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New complexes [Cp*Ru(bisimine)Cl] are active catalysts for the regioselective alkylation of allylic carbonates by soft carbonucleophiles, in favour of the branched isomers. The catalysts can be conveniently prepared in situ from [Cp*Ru(cod)Cl] and a bulky aromatic bisimine.
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