Synthesis of N–BOH Benzazaborines via a Modular GBB-Based Strategy

A green, one-pot Groebke-Blackburn-Bienaymé reaction is reported for the efficient synthesis of N-BOH benzazaborines. The products precipitate directly from methanol, enabling purification by simple filtration without chromatography. This scalable, operationally simple method uniquely combines synthetic efficiency with environmental sustainability, providing rapid access to boron-nitrogen scaffolds for medicinal chemistry.

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Organic Letters
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2026-06-29
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https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.6c02007
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Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
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Synthesis of N–BOH Benzazaborines via a Modular GBB-Based Strategy

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Organic Letters
Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
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Synthesis of N–BOH Benzazaborines via a Modular GBB-Based Strategy

Zhigang Xu, Shi-Yu Xue, Jian-Jun Cheng, Tian Tan, Zhe-Xuan Li, Xue Li, Yi-Ming Chen, Chen-Hui Cao, Chuan Xu
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A green, one-pot Groebke-Blackburn-Bienaymé reaction is reported for the efficient synthesis of N-BOH benzazaborines. The products precipitate directly from methanol, enabling purification by simple filtration without chromatography. This scalable, operationally simple method uniquely combines synthetic efficiency with environmental sustainability, providing rapid access to boron-nitrogen scaffolds for medicinal chemistry.

Organic Letters
Target (United States) (US), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (CN), Chengdu Medical College (CN), Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences (CN), Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital (CN), First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College (CN)
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Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
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