Recent developments in the asymmetric synthesis and functionalization of symmetrical and unsymmetrical<i>gem</i>-diborylalkanes
Swagata Paul, Kanak Kanti Das, Debasis Aich, Samir Manna, Santanu Panda
Abstract
gem -Diborylalkanes are an important class of organoboron compounds as they function as a key building block in organic synthesis. This review summarizes recent developments of the enantioselective synthesis of gem -diborylalkanes and application in asymmetric synthesis.
Topics & Concepts
Enantioselective synthesisChemistrySurface modificationCombinatorial chemistryOrganic synthesisNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryCatalysisMaterials sciencePhysical chemistryOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistryCatalytic Cross-Coupling ReactionsSynthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds