A Golden Boost to an Old Reaction

Functionalized anilines are important intermediates for the manufacture of many agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, dyes, and pigments. Gold catalysts promote selective reduction of aromatic nitro compounds to anilines, providing a new way to synthesize industrially important products.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2006-07, Vol.313 (5785), p.312-313
1. Verfasser: Blaser, Hans-Ulrich
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Functionalized anilines are important intermediates for the manufacture of many agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, dyes, and pigments. Gold catalysts promote selective reduction of aromatic nitro compounds to anilines, providing a new way to synthesize industrially important products.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.1131574