Steric Effects in the Reduction of Keton
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Paul MΓΌller; Jean-Claude Perlberger
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Article
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1976
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John Wiley and Sons
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German
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## Abstract The rates for the reduction of ketones with sodium borohydride are interpreted in terms of two parameters, both derived from forceβfield calculations; __i.e.__ the strain difference between alcohol and ketone (Ξ strain) and the steric hindrance towards approach of the hydride R. Models