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High regioselectivity in hydrogenolysis of bis(α-methylbenzyl)amines having a fluorine atom on aromatic ring results from retardation of hydrogenolytic cleavage at benzylic position of fluorine-substituted aromatic ring.
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Kanai et al. (2004) studied this question.
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