Reduction of activated carbonyl groups using alkylphosphanes as reducing agents: A mechanistic study

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2386-2393

  Wei, Yin ^a   Liu, Xu Guang ^b   Shi, Min ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Ketones; Phosphanes; Reaction mechanisms; Reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859738830     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201200019     Document Type: Article

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