Synthesis and reactivity of an efficient 1,2-dehydrocarborane precursor, phenyl[o-(trimethylsilyl)carboranyl]iodonium acetate

Joonsang Jeon, Tsugio Kitamura, Byung‐Woo Yoo, Sang Ook Kang, Jaejung Ko

Chemical Communications · 2001 · 64 citations · 10 references

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Abstract

The reaction of [o-(trimethylsilyl)carboranyl]lithium with IPh(OAc)2 in diethyl ether affords an efficient 1,2-dehydro-o-carborane precursor 4: the facile 2 + 4 cycloaddition of 4 with dienes in the presence of the desilylating agent is reported.

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