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Free keywords:
ketones;
metathesis;
oxidation;
palladium;
regioselectivity
Abstract:
Wacka wacka: The title reaction makes use of a wide range of directing groups (DG) to enable the highly regioselective oxidation of alkenes, and occurs predictably at the distal position. Both E and Z alkenes afford valuable functionalized ketones and cross-metathesis was shown to facilitate the