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Iterative synthesis of alkenes by insertion of lithiated epoxides into boronic esters
Bojaryn, Kevin,Fritsch, Stefan,Hirschhaüser, Christoph
, p. 2218 - 2222 (2019)
The insertion of lithiated epoxides into boronic esters followed by thermal syn-elimination provides a stereospecific entry to alkenes. This process avoids transition metals and is amenable to iteration to provide higher substitution patterns.