Table 3. Comparison of Silyl Ligands with Pendant P- and N-donors.


2.0 equiv B2pin2, 5 mol % 5, and 2.5 mol % [Ir(OMe)(cod)]2.
93% conversion of starting material was observed by GC.
Conversion based on GC. 56% conversion to 1-phenylpropan-1-ol was observed.