Chemoselective transfer hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds catalyzed by macrocyclic nickel (II)complex

Citation
P. Phukan et A. Sudalai, Chemoselective transfer hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds catalyzed by macrocyclic nickel (II)complex, SYN COMMUN, 30(13), 2000, pp. 2401-2405
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
00397911 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
13
Year of publication
2000
Pages
2401 - 2405
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(2000)30:13<2401:CTHOCC>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Macrocyclic Ni(II) complex, 1, catalyzes efficiently the chemoselective tra nsfer reduction of carbonyl compounds in presence of propan-2-ol / KOH or H CO2H / HCO2NH4 as hydrogen donors to produce the corresponding alcohols in high yield.