Innate and guided C–H functionalization logic

…, RD Baxter, Y Ishihara, PS Baran

Index: Jessing, Mikkel; Baran, Phil S. Heterocycles, 2011 , vol. 82, # 2 p. 1739 - 1745

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Abstract

The combustion of organic matter is perhaps the oldest and most common chemical transformation utilized by mankind. The generation of a C–O bond at the expense of a C–H bond during this process may be considered the most basic form of C–H functionalization.