A Simple and Efficient Catalytic Method for the Reduction of Ketones

A Simple and Efficient Catalytic Method for the Reduction of Ketones

A range of ketones was efficiently reduced in the presence of catalytic amounts of lithium isopropoxide in 2‐propanol under microwave heating, with alcohol products being formed in yields up to 99 %.

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Veröffentlicht in:Advanced synthesis & catalysis 2007-07, Vol.349 (10), p.1609-1613
Hauptverfasser: Ekström, Jesper, Wettergren, Jenny, Adolfsson, Hans
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
alkali metals
hydrogen transfer
ketones
microwave heating
Organic Chemistry
organisk kemi
reduction
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Zusammenfassung:A range of ketones was efficiently reduced in the presence of catalytic amounts of lithium isopropoxide in 2‐propanol under microwave heating, with alcohol products being formed in yields up to 99 %.
ISSN:1615-4150
1615-4169
1615-4169
DOI:10.1002/adsc.200700091