2-bromo-p-carborane 、 2-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile 在
2-双环己基膦-2',6'-二甲氧基联苯 、
potassium phosphate 、 dicyclohexyl-[2-(2,6-dimethoxyphenyl)phenyl]phosphane; methanesulfonic acid N-methyl-2-phenylaniline palladium 作用下,
以
1,4-二氧六环 为溶剂,
以79 %的产率得到rac‐2‐[O‐(1,12‐dicarba‐closo‐dodecaboran‐2‐yl)phenyl]propionitrile