Figure 2. Transition metal-catalyzed amidation using dioxazolone reagent (IMAGE)

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Figure 2. Transition metal-catalyzed amidation using dioxazolone reagent

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Metal-acylnitrenoid species is proposed as the key catalytic intermediate, which leads to valuable nitrogen-containing molecules including lactams, and acrylamides, which are recognized as important scaffolds in pharmaceuticals and bioactive natural products.

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