Chemoselective reduction of aromatic nitro and azo compounds in ionic liquids using zinc and ammonium salts

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 44, Issue 42, 2003, Pages 7783-7787

  Khan, Faiz Ahmed ^a   Dash, Jyotirmayee ^a   Sudheer, Ch ^a   Gupta, Rakesh Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Anilines; Azo compounds; Hydrazobenzenes; Ionic liquids; Nitroarenes; Reduction; Zinc

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; AZO COMPOUND; BICARBONATE; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; LIQUID; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; REDUCTION;

EID: 0141794031     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2003.08.080     Document Type: Article

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