Requirements for selective hydrophobic acceleration in the reduction of ketones

Organic Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 4331-4334

  Biscoe, Mark R ^a   Uyeda, Christopher ^a   Breslow, Ronald ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORANE DERIVATIVE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; WATER;

ARTICLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR PROBE; POLYMERIZATION; REDUCTION; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

EID: 9444275943     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol0481481     Document Type: Article

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