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Development of Pd/C-Catalyzed Cyanation of Aryl Halides. — A new and widely applicable method to prepare aromatic and heteroaromatic nitriles is reported. — (YU*, H.; RICHEY, R. N.; MILLER, W. D.; XU, J.; MAY, S. A.; J. Org. Chem. 76 (2011) 2, 665-668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo102037y ; Chem. Prod. Res. Dev. Div., Eli Lilly Co., Indianapolis, IN 46285, USA; Eng.) — Jannicke

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