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Abstraction of β-hydrogen vs. alkyl groups in reactions of dialkylzinc compounds and bis(oxazolinyl)borane
Zhu, Jing,Mukherjee, Debabrata,Sadow, Aaron D.
, p. 464 - 466 (2012/01/05)
An ambiphilic bis(oxazolinyl)borane proligand and zinc dialkyls react via alkyl group transfer or β-hydrogen abstraction. The latter process is favored by formation of a bis(oxazolinyl)borane-zinc adduct that positions a β-hydrogen in the proximity of the Lewis acid center.