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HRID 1491158Generated: October 26, 2026

Methyl 3-(methylthio)benzoate → Methyl 3-methylsulfanyl-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl 3-(methylthio)benzoateHCID 6432769—
ReagentBis(pinacolato)diboraneHCID 2733548—
Reagent2-Pyridin-2-yl-5-[2-[4-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl]phenyl]pyridineHCID 134956623—
CatalystBis(1,5-cyclooctadiene)dimethoxydiiridiumHCID 76001521—
SolventP-XyleneHCID 7809—
ProductMethyl 3-methylsulfanyl-4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)benzoateHCID 13898310389%

Reaction Conditions

Temperature55 °C

Reaction Steps

Ligand 3f: A mixture of ortho- and meta-borylated products (137 mg, 89% yield, ortho/meta + para = >30); ortho-borylated product 4p was obtained by further purification by GPC (130 mg, 84% yield), colorless oil;

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.1002/anie.201610041
Source datasetBorylation dataset from Roche
ORD IDord-1ca446d9d6814fc6a92bb8beb0f40517
Source noteBorylation dataset from Roche