Spectroscopic studies on the potassium 1-fluorobenzoyltrifluoroborate salt by using the FT-IR, Raman and UV–Visible spectra and DFT calculations

Synthesis of Acylboron Compounds

Acylboron compounds are emerging as versatile functional groups with applications in multiple research fields. Their synthesis, however, is still challenging and requires innovative methods. This Minireview provides an overview on the obstacles of acylboron synthesis and highlights notable advances within the last three years on new strategies to overcome the challenges posed by the formation of acyl-boron bonds.