Citation: Rong-Nan Yi, Jun Jiang, Wei-Min He. Pd/NHC-catalyzed ring-opening cross-coupling of gem-difluorocyclopropanes via a 3,3′-reductive elimination pathway[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters, ;2026, 37(4): 112163. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2025.112163 shu

Pd/NHC-catalyzed ring-opening cross-coupling of gem-difluorocyclopropanes via a 3,3′-reductive elimination pathway

Rong-Nan Yi ^a ,
Jun Jiang ^{b, *,} ,
Wei-Min He ^{b, *,}

a.
Key Laboratory of Food & Environment & Drug Monitoring and Testing of Universities in Hunan Province, Hunan Police Academy, Changsha 410138, China
b.
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of South China, Hengyang 421001, China

jiangjun@usc.edu.cn

weiminhe@usc.edu.cn

Received Date: 27 October 2025
Revised Date: 15 November 2025
Accepted Date: 23 November 2025
Available Online: 24 November 2025

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