%A E Merling %A V Lamm %A SJ Geib %A E Lac?te %A DP Curran %J Organic Letters %T [3+2]-Dipolar cycloaddition reactions of an N-heterocyclic carbene boryl azide %X Thermal 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions of 1,3-bis(2,6- diisopropylphenyl)imidazol-2-ylidene dihydridoboron azide occur smoothly with alkynes, nitriles, and alkenes bearing electron-withdrawing groups. New, stable NHC-boryl-substituted triazoles, tetrazoles, and triazolidines are formed in good to excellent yields. ? 2012 American Chemical Society. %N 11 %P 2690 - 2693 %V 14 %D 2012 %R 10.1021/ol300851m %L pittir17864