ACS Catalysis

Catalytic reductive transformations of carboxylic and carbonic acid derivatives using molecular hydrogen

PA Dub, T Ikariya

Index: Osakada, Kohtaro; Obana, Masamichi; Ikariya, Takao; Saburi, Masahiko; Yoshikawa, Sadao Tetrahedron Letters, 1981 , vol. 22, # 43 p. 4297 - 4300

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Abstract

A comprehensive overview on homogeneous catalytic hydrogenation of carboxylic acids and its derivatives as well as carbonic acid derivatives with transition metal-based molecular catalysts is described. Despite the tremendous potential in the hydrogenation of these less