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Regiospecific solvent-free transfer hydrogenation of α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds catalyzed by a cationic ruthenium (II) compound

S Naskar, M Bhattacharjee

Index: Naskar, Sipra; Bhattacharjee, Manish Tetrahedron Letters, 2007 , vol. 48, # 3 p. 465 - 467

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Abstract

Download PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... [(PPh 3 ) 2 Ru(CH 3 CN) 3 Cl][BPh 4 ] has been found to catalyze the selective reduction of double bonds in α,β-unsaturated ketones with high conversions when formic acid is the hydrogen donor. ... [Ru(PPh 3 ) 2 (CH 3 CN) 3 Cl][BPh 4 ] catalyzes regiospecific transfer hydrogenation of ...