Advances In Boron Chemistry

Theoretical/computational chemistry: are boron aromatic? an analysis of their magnetic properties, P.v.R. Schleyer et al; Geometrical relationships among carbonate classes, R.E. Williams; 11 BNMR chemical shift rules in the light of iglo calculations, S. Hermanek et al; New aspects in decaborane chemistry - the electron localization function (ELF) in close-boron monohalides, R. Kellner et al. Organoboranes: Alkylidene borates - surprising structures and an excursion into a rich chemistry, H. Ederle et al; Reactivity of alkenylboranes, B. Wrackmeyer; Cycling organohydroborate anions as hydride transfer agents in reactions with organic and organometallic compounds, S.G. shore et al; Synthesis of arylboronates via palladium (0)- catalysed cross coupling reaction of alkoxydiboron with aryl halides or triflates, T. Ishiyama, N. Miyaura; Hexaboryl benzene and tetraboryl ethene derivatives, A. Maderna et al; synthesis of cycloheptatrienyl and cyclononatetraenyl derivatives of boron - different selection rules for (l,j) sigmatropic reactions of boron and tin, I.D. Gridnev et al; Zirconocene-mediated cyclization of l,w-dibora enynes, G. Desirmont et al; Novel structural motifs in organometallic chemistry by boron-nitrogen (phosphorous) donor-acceptor bonding, J. Jakle, M. Wagner; Tetrabutylammonium fluoride promoted regiospecific reaction of (trimethylsilyl)-o-carborane with carbonyl compounds, J. Cai et al; On phosphanylboranes R(X)B-Pr'(Y) with thermally labile substituent at the boron atom, E. Sattler, H. Krautscheid. Organoboranes in organic synthesis: Allylic boranes in synthesis and transformations of heterocyclic compounds, Y.N. Bubnov; The reaction of organoboranes with carbonyl compounds and their derivatives, G.W. Kabalka; Recent advances in our sixty-year program on diborane and organoboranes for synthesis, H.C. Brown, P.V. Ramachandran; Haloboration to alkynes and the related reactions, A. Suzuki; New borane-amine adducts for hydroboration and reduction, M. Zaidlewicz, H.C. Brown; New reactions of alkenyl boronic acids, N.A. Petasis, I.A. Zavialov. Chiral organoboranes: Synthesis of asymmetric natural products via boronic esters, D.S. Matteson; Synthesis and application of chiral organoboranes, G. Bir et al; Intramolecular asymmetric reductions with diisopinocampheylborane, P.V. Ramachandran, H.C. Brown; New, convenient methods of optical resolution of racemic diols through borate complexes, M. Periasamy. Boron heterocycles and their complexes: Boratabenzene chemistry revisited, G.E. Herberich; Controlling factors in the formation and reactivity of boron-nitrogen and boron-carbon compounds, A. Meller, W. Maringgele. (Part contents).