Teaching old transition metals new tricks: Chemists activate palladium catalysis by light

In the production of compounds, chemists have the goal of finding strategies that are most selective and avoid waste products. This helps to drive industrial innovation and drug development. In this context, a team of researchers has developed a new approach to so-called allyl functionalization.

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