Well-Defined Palladium(II)–NHC Precatalysts for Cross-Coupling Reactions of Amides and Esters by Selective N–C/O–C Cleavage

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Cation Radical Accelerated Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution via Organic Photoredox Catalysis

Nucleophilic Deoxyfluorination of Phenols via Aryl Fluorosulfonate Intermediates

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Access to Different Isomeric Dibenzoxazepinones through Copper-Catalyzed C–H Etherification and C–N Bond Construction with Controllable Smiles Rearrangement

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Mechanism of Ni-NHC Catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Aryl Ethers: Roles of the Excess Base

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Mixed NHC/Phosphine Ni(II) Complexes: Synthesis and Their Applications as Versatile Catalysts for Selective Cross-Couplings of ArMgX with Aryl Chlorides, Fluorides, and Methyl Ethers

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Aryl Ether Cleavage by Group 9 and 10 Transition Metals: Stoichiometric Studies of Selectivity and Mechanism

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Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Anisoles with Alkyl Grignard Reagents via C–O Bond Cleavage

Ruthenium-Catalyzed Monoalkenylation of Aromatic Ketones by Cleavage of Carbon–Heteroatom Bonds with Unconventional Chemoselectivity

Cross-Couplings Using Aryl Ethers via C–O Bond Activation Enabled by Nickel Catalysts

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C–P Bond-Forming Reactions via C–O/P–H Cross-Coupling Catalyzed by Nickel

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Rhodium-Catalyzed Borylation of Aryl 2-Pyridyl Ethers through Cleavage of the Carbon–Oxygen Bond: Borylative Removal of the Directing Group

Metal-catalyzed activation of ethers via C–O bond cleavage: a new strategy for molecular diversity

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A Mild Ni/Cu-Catalyzed Silylation via C–O Cleavage

Mechanisms and Origins of Switchable Chemoselectivity of Ni-Catalyzed C(aryl)–O and C(acyl)–O Activation of Aryl Esters with Phosphine Ligands

Isolation, Structure, and Reactivity of an Arylnickel(II) Pivalate Complex in Catalytic C–H/C–O Biaryl Coupling

Cu-Catalyzed Mild C(sp2)–H Functionalization Assisted by Carboxylic Acids en Route to Hydroxylated Arenes

Ni- and Fe-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions of Phenol Derivatives

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