REDUCTIVE COUPLING OF AROMATIC CARBONYL-COMPOUNDS TO PINACOLS USING ZINC POWDER IN AQUEOUS-MEDIA

Authors
WANG L SUN XH ZHANG YM
Citation
L. Wang et al., REDUCTIVE COUPLING OF AROMATIC CARBONYL-COMPOUNDS TO PINACOLS USING ZINC POWDER IN AQUEOUS-MEDIA, Journal of chemical research. Synopses (Print), (6), 1998, pp. 336
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Journal of chemical research. Synopses (Print) → ACNP
ISSN journal
03082342
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0308-2342(1998):6<336:RCOACT>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Zinc-mediated reductive coupling of aromatic carbonyl compounds occurs to give corresponding 1,2-diols in moderate to good yields in saturat ed NH4Cl(aq)-THF solution at room temperature.