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The Pt(II) complex [(tbpy)Pt(Ph)(THF)][BAr′4] catalyzes the hydroarylation of olefins utilizing unactivated substrates. Preliminary studies indicate that the reactions proceed via Pt-mediated C−H activation rather than a traditional Friedel−Crafts pathway.
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