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A palladium-containing heterodinuclear complex (dpe)MePd-Co(CO)4 shows higher reactivity toward CO insertion than PdMeCl(dpe) and (dpe)MePt-Co(CO)4 to give an acetyl complex (dpe)AcPd-Co(CO)4. The insertion of CO ligand in Co(CO)4 is a kinetically favorable process.
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