NiO-Al2O3 prepared from a Ni-Al hydrotalcite precursor as an efficient catalyst for transfer hydrogenation reactions

Authors
Jyothi, TM Raja, T Talawar, MB Sreekumar, K Sugunan, S Rao, BS
Citation
Tm. Jyothi et al., NiO-Al2O3 prepared from a Ni-Al hydrotalcite precursor as an efficient catalyst for transfer hydrogenation reactions, SYN COMMUN, 30(9), 2000, pp. 1573-1579
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
00397911 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
9
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1573 - 1579
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(2000)30:9<1573:NPFANH>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
NiO-Al2O3 catalyst prepared by calcining a Ni-Al hydrotalcite precursor eff iciently reduces nitroarenes and carbonyl compounds in presence of propan-2 -ol and KOH. Presence of two different reducible groups in the substrate le ads to chemoselective reduction.