Issue 21, 2006

A tripodal sulfur ligand for the selective ruthenium-catalysed hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate

Abstract

The first example of a catalyst utilising a sulfur-based ligand [MeC(CH2SBu)3] for the selective hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate to methyl glycolate is reported.

Graphical abstract: A tripodal sulfur ligand for the selective ruthenium-catalysed hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
26 Jan 2006
Accepted
13 Apr 2006
First published
02 May 2006

Chem. Commun., 2006, 2289-2291

A tripodal sulfur ligand for the selective ruthenium-catalysed hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate

B. Boardman, M. J. Hanton, H. van Rensburg and R. P. Tooze, Chem. Commun., 2006, 2289 DOI: 10.1039/B601216G

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