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Nickel-catalyzed reductive defunctionalization of esters in the absence of an external reductant: Activation of C-O bonds
Iyori, Yasuaki,Takahashi, Kenjiro,Yamazaki, Ken,Ano, Yusuke,Chatani, Naoto
, p. 13610 - 13613 (2019)
The nickel-catalyzed reductive cleavage of esters in the absence of an external reductant, which involves the cleavage of an inert acyl C-O bond in O-Alkyl esters is reported. Various groups, such as N-containing heterocycles, esters, amides, and even arene rings can function as a directing group.