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Acknowledgements
This work was in part supported by the US National Science Foundation (CHE-1955758). We thank B. Godugu (University of Pittsburgh) for acquiring high-resolution mass spectroscopic data. We also thank P.-O. Norrby (AstraZeneca) and R. Bedford (University of Bristol) for helpful discussions.
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Vinod, J.K., Wanner, A.K., James, E.I. et al. Fluorometric study on the amine-catalysed Suzuki–Miyaura coupling. Nat Catal 4, 999–1001 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-021-00711-0
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