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4,4,6-trimethyl-2-vinyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinane: a superior 2-carbon building block for vinylboronate Heck couplings

Lightfoot, A.P.; Maw, G.; Thirsk, C.; Twiddle, S.J.R.; Whiting, A.

Authors

A.P. Lightfoot

G. Maw

C. Thirsk

S.J.R. Twiddle



Abstract

4,4,6-Trimethyl-2-vinyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinane is a superior reagent in terms of stability and reactivity in comparison to the vinylboronate pinacol ester, giving improved selectivity for Heck versus Suzuki coupling with both aryl iodides and bromides, and being easier to prepare and store. (C) 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Citation

Lightfoot, A., Maw, G., Thirsk, C., Twiddle, S., & Whiting, A. (2003). 4,4,6-trimethyl-2-vinyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinane: a superior 2-carbon building block for vinylboronate Heck couplings. Tetrahedron Letters, 44(41), 7645-7648

Journal Article Type Article
Publication Date 2003-10
Journal Tetrahedron Letters
Print ISSN 0040-4039
Publisher Elsevier
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 44
Issue 41
Pages 7645-7648
Public URL https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1601623