Homogeneous hydrogenolysis of organohalides using cobalt- and rhodium-catalysis under photocatalytic conditions facilitates the synthesis of deuterium- or tritium-labelled compounds with high selectivity and functional group tolerance.
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Yang, H., Lehnherr, D. Selective hydrogenolysis of organohalides. Nat. Synth 4, 414–416 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44160-024-00733-z
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