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Alkoxy–Arene Cleavage using Ni Catalysts
Author(s) -
McGlacken Gerard P.,
Clarke Sarah L.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
chemcatchem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.497
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1867-3899
pISSN - 1867-3880
DOI - 10.1002/cctc.201100087
Subject(s) - alkoxy group , catalysis , aryl , nickel , inert , combinatorial chemistry , cleavage (geology) , chemistry , molecule , bond cleavage , organic chemistry , materials science , alkyl , fracture (geology) , composite material
Caught in nickel crosshairs : Aryl methoxy groups have been reduced by using a nickel catalyst to form new CH bonds in simple and complex molecules, through an incredibly useful process, which will give synthetic chemists a handle on selectively targeting key inert bonds.