"The four-center transition state for hydroboration of alkenes discussed above implies that addition of the B-H bond to a double bond proceeds in a syn-manner."
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George S. Zweifel and Michael H. Nantz, Modern Organic Synthesis (2006), Ch. 5 : Functional Group Transformations: The Chemistry of Carbon-Carbon π-Bonds and Related Reactions.
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