DOI: 10.1039/d6cc04040c ISSN: 1359-7345

Biaryl-substituted unsymmetrical diarsanes: transformation into As-stereogenic Buchwald-type ligands

Chihiro Okochi, Akifumi Sumida, Yusuke Miyake, Takahiro Iwamoto, Kensuke Naka, Hiroaki Imoto

Unsymmetrical biaryl diarsanes were synthesized from dithiaarsoles. Oxidative As–As bond cleavage afforded As-stereogenic arsa-Buchwald ligands, demonstrating diarsanes as versatile chiral ligand precursors.

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