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HRID 1491133Generated: October 25, 2026

1-Methoxy-4-(methylthio)benzene → 2-(2-Methoxy-5-methylsulfanylphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-Methoxy-4-(methylthio)benzeneHCID 15885—
Reagent4,4'-Dimethyl-2,2'-bipyridineHCID 14338—
ReagentBis(pinacolato)diboraneHCID 2733548—
CatalystBis(1,5-cyclooctadiene)dimethoxydiiridiumHCID 76001521—
SolventP-XyleneHCID 7809—
Product2-(2-Methoxy-5-methylsulfanylphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolaneHCID 13151552232%
Product2-(5-Methoxy-2-methylsulfanylphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolaneHCID 13251026031%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature55 °C

Reaction Steps

dtbpy: A mixture of ortho- and meta-borylated products (88 mg, 63% yield, ortho/meta + para = 1.0); yellow solid;

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.1002/anie.201610041
Source datasetBorylation dataset from Roche
ORD IDord-c647f1265df44679848754ba33bea1e4
Source noteBorylation dataset from Roche