Catalytic enantioselective diboration of cyclic dienes. a modified ligand with general utility

Kai Hong, James P. Morken

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Abstract

The enantioselective 1,4-diboration of cyclic dienes with a new taddol-derived phosphonite ligand occurs with excellent enantioselectivity. Oxidation delivers the derived 1,4-diol, whereas homologation can be used to deliver a chiral 1,6-diol.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)9102-9108
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Organic Chemistry
Volume76
Issue number21
DOIs
StatePublished - 4 Nov 2011
Externally publishedYes

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