Chemical Communications · 1998 · 170 citations · 15 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCatalysisOrganic ChemistryCatalyst PreparationCatalyst SynthesisCatalytic MaterialsCatalytic MechanismsOrganic SynthesisReaction MechanismsAlkylation CatalysisAlkylation ProcessesAlkylation ReactionsCatalytic Reaction MechanismsCatalytic SynthesisRuthenium-catalyzed Coupling
N-Benzyl-N-(3-methyl-2-pyridyl)amine 1 reacts with various alkenes via sp3 C–H bond cleavage by catalytic Ru3(CO)12 to give the corresponding alkylated products.
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