A practical and highly chemoselective hydrogenation of aldehydes with a copper catalyst

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Volumn , Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1295-1298

  Shimizu, Hideo ^a   Sayo, Noboru ^a   Saito, Takao ^a  

^a TAKASAGO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Chemoselectivity; Copper; Homogeneous catalysis; Hydrogenation

Indexed keywords

1,4 BIS(DIPHENYLPHOSPHINO)BUTANE; ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; BIPHOSPHINE; BUTANE; COPPER; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROGENATION;

EID: 67649410249     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: 14372096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1216726     Document Type: Article

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