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Transition metal-catalyzed activation of aliphatic CX bonds in carbon-carbon bond formation

TY Luh, M Leung, KT Wong

Index: Tzeng, Yih-Ling; Cheng, Wen-Lung; Luh, Tien-Yau Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung, B: Chemical Sciences, 1995 , vol. 50, # 3 p. 385 - 393

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Abstract

The activation of a CX bond with a transition metal leading to the CC bond formation has furnished an enormous variety of fascinating transformations in organic synthesis. 1-6 The vast majority of the reactions, however, requires substrates having sp or sp2 carbons at or