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Direct, oxidizer-free substitution of the 3-hydrogen of BODIPY derivatives has been established through a vicarious nucleophilic substitution procedure. This methodology has been combined with a reversible Michael addition on nitrostyrenes to provide a novel, highly efficient entry to the valuable 3-styrylated BODIPY dyes.
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