A good beginning is half the battle. Combined experimental and theoretical studies concerning the dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons by [V3O7]+ underline the decisive role of the initial CH activation step. Propane is found to be unreactive, whereas 1-butene rapidly reacts with [V3O7]+ (see picture).
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