N–H / P–H bond activation of ammonia, amines and phosphines at a transient borylene

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• The study aims to explore the activation of N–H and P–H bonds using a transient borylene without metal involvement.
• Cooperative 1,2-addition of amines and phosphines
• No metal catalysts used during the activation process
• Focus on the role of borylene in bond activation
• Successful activation of N–H bonds in amines
• Effective activation of P–H bonds in phosphines
• Demonstrated potential for applications in organic synthesis and industrial chemistry