hydroboration-oxidation
nguyentm@plu.edu
Tue, 03 Dec 1996 14:10:43 -0800 (PST)
On pg.430, the mechanism for the oxidation is shown. In the unstable
intermediate state, it shows an alkyl group from the boron making a
migration on to the adjacent oxygen. Whay forces are causing this
migration, it appears as though the adjacent oxygen has no net charge?
tuan