Reduction of aldehydes and ketones by transfer hydrogenation with 1,4-butanediol

H C Maytum; B Tavassoli; J M J Williams

doi:10.1021/ol702029n

Reduction of aldehydes and ketones by transfer hydrogenation with 1,4-butanediol

H C Maytum, B Tavassoli, J M J Williams

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Abstract

[GRAPHICS] 1,4-Butanediol has been used as the hydrogen donor in transfer hydrogenation reactions. The equilibrium is driven by the formation of gamma-butyrolactone, and the diol is therefore not required in excess.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4387-4389
Number of pages	3
Journal	Organic Letters
Volume	9
Issue number	21
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/ol702029n
Publication status	Published - 2007

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Reduction of aldehydes and ketones by transfer hydrogenation with 1,4-butanediol

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