A Long-Sought Reactivity of a Sodium Hydride

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Iridium‐Catalyzed Reductive Strecker Reaction for Late‐Stage Amide and Lactam Cyanation

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Iridium‐Catalyzed Reductive Nitro‐Mannich Cyclization

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Tertiary amine synthesis via reductive coupling of amides with Grignard reagents

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Asymmetric Total Synthesis of (−)-α-Kainic Acid Using an Enantioselective, Metal-Promoted Ene Cyclization

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