Aryl and vinyl boronic acids possess several key characteristics that make them suitable for catalytic processes:
Stability: They are generally stable under ambient conditions, which simplifies handling and storage. Reactivity: They readily participate in cross-coupling reactions, making them highly reactive intermediates. Selectivity: These compounds offer high selectivity in forming desired products, minimizing side reactions. Versatility: They can be easily modified to introduce various functional groups, enhancing their utility in synthesis.