title: Microwave-assisted preparation of aryltetrazoleboronate esters.
abstract: [reaction: see text] The addition of azido trimethylsilane to arylnitrileboronate esters is shown to proceed rapidly in dimethoxyethane to give aryltetrazoleboronate esters in moderate to good yields, with dibutyltin oxide as catalyst.
authors.affiliation: Drug Discovery, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development, L.L.C., Welsh and McKean Roads, Spring House, Pennsylvania 19477-0776, USA. mschulz@prdus.jnj.com
authors.forename: Mark J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Schulz
authors.forename: Steven J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Coats
authors.forename: Dennis J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Hlasta