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Chem. Commun., 2009, 5591 - 5593, DOI: 10.1039/b912139k


Platinum-catalysed aerobic 1,2-aminooxygenation of alkenes

Kilian Muņiz, Alvaro Iglesias and Yewen Fang


Platinum(II) salts in combination with copper salts and molecular oxygen catalyse an unprecedented intramolecular transfer of heteroatoms to alkenes to yield aminooxygenation products under sustainable conditions.

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