Technical Notes:
1.Ligand for ruthenium- catalyzed selective reduction of nitriles to primary amines .
2. Ligand for nickelcatalyzed2+2+2cycloaddition of arynes and an unactivated alkene .
3.Ligand for copper-catalyzed3+2cycloaddition of azides and alkynes under mild conditions.
4.L igand for copper-catalyzed direct aryl quaternization of N-substituted imidazoles to form imidazolium salts .
5.L igand for copper-catalyzed silylation of allenes.
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