Dd. Joshi et al., BOROHYDRIDE EXCHANGE RESIN - SELECTIVE REDUCTION OF ALIPHATIC CARBOXYLIC-ACIDS, Indian journal of chemistry. Sect. B: organic chemistry, including medical chemistry, 32(12), 1993, pp. 1201-1202
The aliphatic carboxylic acids can be reduced selectively to the corre
sponding alcohol in the presence of aromatic carboxylic acids within 3
0 min with borohydride exchange resin (BER).