Reduction of 1,2-dicarbonyl compounds mediated by the combination of phosphine and lewis acid

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1267-1269

  Kikuchi, Satoshi ^a   Hashimoto, Yukihiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,2 dicarbonyl compounds; Lewis acid; Phosphine; Phosphorus; Reduction

Indexed keywords

1,2 DICARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; LEWIS ACID; PHOSPHINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; REDUCTION;

EID: 2942756153     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-825581     Document Type: Article

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