Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Communications, 58(50), p. 7848-7851, 2014
DOI: 10.1039/c4cc02167c
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An efficient method for the synthesis of N-aryl monosubstituted carboxamides via the Pd-catalyzed carbonylation of alkenes with CO and amines is described. Mechanistic insights for this highly selective reaction are provided.