Nickel catalysis Negishi reaction

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E. Negishi, T. Takahashi, and K. Akiyoshi, in Catalysis of Organic Reactions, P. N. Rylander, H. Greenfield, and R. L. Augustine, Eds., Mercel Dekker, New York, 1988, 381-407. Aspects of Cross-Coupling Reactions Catalyzed by Palladium and Nickel Complexes. 

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