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Benzonitrile reduces the rate of alkyne hydrogenation. However, it enhances the rate of styrene hydrogenation while reducing the rate of β-methylstyrene hydrogenation.
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Jackson, S.D., Shaw, L.A. The effect of benzonitrile on the hydrogenation of phenylacetylene and 1-phenyl-1-propyne over a palladium/carbon catalyst. React Kinet Catal Lett 58, 3–6 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02071097
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