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Chemoselective reduction of aldehydes with zinc borohydride in tetrahydrofuran

โœ Scribed by Brindaban C. Ranu; Rupak Chakraborty

Book ID
104228619
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1990
Tongue
French
Weight
121 KB
Volume
31
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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โœฆ Synopsis

A variety of structurally different aldehydes undergo chemoselective reduction over ketones with zinc borohydride in tetrahydrofuran at -10% to the corresponding alcohols.

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