The selective catalytic formation of beta-boryl aldehydes through a base-free approach.
(NHC)Cu(I) complexes are key in a new strategy to selectively add a boron unit at the beta-position of alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes in the absence of a base.
Bonet
Amadeu
A
Univeridad Rovira i Virgili, C/Marcel.lí Domingo s/n. 43005, Tarragona, Spain.
Lillo
Vanesa
V
Ramírez
Jesús
J
Díaz-Requejo
M Mar
MM
Fernández
Elena
E