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Iron-Catalyzed Borylation of Ketones to α-Hydroxyboronates

  • Qing Zhu ,
  • Chungu Xia ,
  • Chao Liu
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  • a State Key Laboratory for Oxo Synthesis and Selective Oxidation, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou 730000
    b University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049

Received date: 2020-10-16

  Revised date: 2020-10-30

  Online published: 2020-11-04

Supported by

the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21673261); the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91745110); the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21872156); the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20190002); the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(BK20181194); and the Youth Innovation Promotion Association CAS(2018458)

Abstract

Fe-catalyzed borylation of ketones to access tertiary α-hydroxyboronates has been demonstrated. In this transformation, commercially available FeBr2 was used as the catalyst, alcohols have been added to accelerate the transformation and avoid the side reaction. Various aliphatic ketones with different functional groups have been converted into tertiary α-hydroxyboronates. This transformation showed a particular tolerance for ketones with steric hinderance, which was distinguished from the traditional Cu catalyst. A gram scale reaction was also available. The alcoholic C—O functionalizations based onα-hydroxyboronates have been realized to access tertiary alkyl boronic esters, gem-diborylalkanes and gem- silylborylalkanes.

Cite this article

Qing Zhu , Chungu Xia , Chao Liu . Iron-Catalyzed Borylation of Ketones to α-Hydroxyboronates[J]. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021 , 41(2) : 661 -668 . DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202010022

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