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Reaction of organoboranes with olefinic. cap alpha. ,. beta. -unsaturated nitro compounds

Journal Article · · Organometallics; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/om00092a040· OSTI ID:7247336
The reaction of lithium triethylborohydride with nitroalkenes in the presence of borane results in the unexpected formation of N-ethylamine derivatives. Evidence supports a reaction sequence involving the 1,2-addition of triethylborane to a nitroso intermediate.
Research Organization:
Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
FG05-86ER60434
OSTI ID:
7247336
Journal Information:
Organometallics; (United States), Journal Name: Organometallics; (United States) Vol. 7:2; ISSN ORGND
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English