Organic reactions catalyzed by the Brønsted acid B(C<sub>6</sub>F<sub>5</sub>)<sub>3</sub>·H<sub>2</sub>O
Tianwei Liu
Abstract
This article reviews the organic reactions catalyzed by the Brønsted acid B(C 6 F 5 ) 3 ·H 2 O and their mechanisms, along with an outlook on its future catalytic prospects.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCatalysisBrønsted–Lowry acid–base theoryOrganic chemistryMedicinal chemistryOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistryAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisCatalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions