Organic Letters · 2005 · 145 citations · 14 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryOrganometallic ChemistryCatalytic MechanismsHeterocyclic ChemistryHeterocyclic CompoundsReaction MechanismsOrganoiridium Chemistry
[reaction: see text] Iridium-catalyzed ring cleavage reaction of cyclobutanone O-benzoyloximes in the presence of 9,10-dihydroanthracene and potassium carbonate proceeds to give saturated nitriles via C-C bond fission at the sterically more hindered site.
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