Innocence lost: The unprecedented gold-mediated activation of nitriles is reported. A [(NHC)AuI]-based catalytic system was found to be efficient for the nitrile hydration reaction of a broad spectrum of substrates that includes aromatic, heteroaromatic, and aliphatic examples.
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