Activation of Boron Reagents: Catalytic Copper-Catalyzed

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Activation of Boron Reagents: Catalytic Copper-Catalyzed Borylation/Silylation of Electrophilic Alkenes Webster L. Santos, Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia 24061

• Uses catalytic amounts of redox stable Cu(II) • Water as solvent • Open to air and rt • Excellent yields • Amine acts as Bronsted base to activate boron