Anthranilamide (aam)-substituted diboron: palladium-catalyzed selective B(aam) transfer
Shintaro Kamio1, Ikuo Kageyuki, Itaru Osaka
1Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8527, Japan. yhiroto@hiroshima-u.ac.jp.
Summary
Researchers synthesized an unsymmetrical diboron compound with an anthranilamide (aam) group. This compound selectively couples with aryl halides via a palladium-catalyzed reaction, forming diverse aryl-boryl products.
Area of Science:
- Organoboron chemistry
- Organic synthesis
- Catalysis
Background:
- Unsymmetrical diboron compounds are valuable synthetic intermediates.
- Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions are essential tools in organic synthesis.
- Miyaura-Ishiyama-type reactions enable the formation of carbon-boron bonds.
Purpose of the Study:
- To synthesize a novel unsymmetrical diboron reagent bearing an anthranilamide (aam) substituent.
- To investigate the reactivity of this new diboron compound in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
- To achieve selective borylation of aryl halides.
Main Methods:
- Synthesis of the unsymmetrical diboron reagent.
- Palladium-catalyzed Miyaura-Ishiyama-type coupling reaction with various aryl halides.
- Characterization of the resulting borylated products.
Main Results:
- Successful synthesis of the anthranilamide-substituted unsymmetrical diboron.
- The diboron compound selectively transferred the aam-substituted boryl moiety.
- Exclusive formation of diverse aryl-boryl(aam) compounds (Ar-B(aam)) was achieved.
- High yields and selectivity were observed in the coupling reactions.
Conclusions:
- The novel anthranilamide-substituted diboron is a versatile reagent for selective borylation.
- The palladium-catalyzed Miyaura-Ishiyama-type reaction provides an efficient route to Ar-B(aam) compounds.
- This methodology expands the scope of organoboron synthesis and offers access to valuable synthetic intermediates.
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