Microwave induced an efficient synthesis of alcohols via cross-Cannizzaro reaction

Authors
Thakuria, JA Baruah, M Sandhu, JS
Citation
Ja. Thakuria et al., Microwave induced an efficient synthesis of alcohols via cross-Cannizzaro reaction, CHEM LETT, (9), 1999, pp. 995-996
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMISTRY LETTERS
ISSN journal
03667022 → ACNP
Issue
9
Year of publication
1999
Pages
995 - 996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0366-7022(199909):9<995:MIAESO>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Aromatic aldehydes 1 are converted to alcohols 2 by cross-Cannizzaro reacti ons under microwave irradiations in dry media within 20-25 sec. in excellen t yields.