Novel chemoselective reduction of aldehydes in the presence of other carbonyl moieties with thiourea dioxide

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2150-2157

  Sambher, Shikha ^a,b   Baskar, Chinnappan ^b   Dhillon, Ranjit S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b LOVELY PROFESSIONAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aldehyde; Carbonyl; Chemoselective; Formamidine sulfinic acid; Reduction; Thiourea dioxide

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; ORGANOSULFUR DERIVATIVE; REAGENT; SULFINIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOUREA DERIVATIVE; THIOUREA DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 46749104462     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802026220     Document Type: Article

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