CHEMOSELECTIVE REDUCTIVE DEOXYGENATION OF ALPHA,BETA-UNSATURATED KETONES AND ALLYL ALCOHOLS

Citation
A. Srikrishna et al., CHEMOSELECTIVE REDUCTIVE DEOXYGENATION OF ALPHA,BETA-UNSATURATED KETONES AND ALLYL ALCOHOLS, Tetrahedron letters, 36(13), 1995, pp. 2347-2350
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
36
Issue
13
Year of publication
1995
Pages
2347 - 2350
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1995)36:13<2347:CRDOAK>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
A simple and convenient procedure for a highly chemoselective reductiv e deoxygenation of alpha,beta-unsaturated ketones and allyl alcohols t o olefins by sodium cyanoborohydride and boron trifluoride etherate in dry THF is described.