Daniel J. Blair, Damiano Tanini, Joseph M. Bateman, Helen K. Scott, Eddie L. Myers and Varinder K. Aggarwal
Chem. Sci., 2017,8, 2898-2903
Abstract
Diborylmethane can be homologated uni- and bidirectionally by using enantiomerically pure lithium-stabilized carbenoids to give 1,2- and 1,3-bis(boronic esters).
Christopher Sandford and Varinder K. Aggarwal
Chem. Commun., 2017,53, 5481-5494
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Abstract
This feature article discusses the range of stereospecific transformations available to enantioenriched boronic esters, and their applications in synthesis.
Claudio Bomio, Mikhail A. Kabeshov, Arthur R. Lit, Shing-Hing Lau, Janna Ehlert, Claudio Battilocchio and Steven V. Ley
Chem. Sci., 2017, Advance Article
Abstract
By means of computational and experimental mechanistic studies the fundamental role of boroxines in the reaction between diazo compounds and boronic acids was elucidated.
Sudipta Raha Roy, Dorian Didier, Amir Kleiner and Ilan Marek
Chem. Sci., 2016,7, 5989-5994
Abstract
A new strategy has been developed to construct enantiomerically enriched allylic quaternary carbon stereocenters in a single-pot operation through a combined carbometalation/zinc homologation/fragmentation sequence.
Shuai Wang, Iker Agirrezabal-Telleria, Aditya Bhan, Dante Simonetti, Kazuhiro Takanabe and Enrique Iglesia
Faraday Discuss., 2017,197, 9-39
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