Periodic Reporting for period 2 - HALOBORYLATION (Electrophilic-induced asymmetric boronate rearrangements via CAPT catalysis. A novel approach towards the formal trifunctionalization of alkenes.)

The significance of enantiomerically pure compounds in the pharmaceutical industry–around 50% of the marketed drugs possess at least one stereocenter-has motivated vast scientific efforts towards the development of stereoselective methodologies for their preparation...