Palladium-Catalyzed Carbonylative Cross-Coupling Reaction of Iodoalkaneswith 9-Alkyl-9-BBN Derivatives. A Direct and Selective Synthesis of Ketones

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0040-4039(91)80445-C

The synthesis of unsymmetrical ketones by means of the palladium-catalyzed carbonylative cross-coupling reaction of 9-alkyl-9-BBN derivatives with iodoalkanes under a carbon monoxide atmosphere is described.