Issue 64, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Highly selective reduction of nitroarenes by iron(0) nanoparticles in water†

Raju Dey,a   Nirmalya Mukherjee,a   Sabir Ahammeda  and  Brindaban C. Ranu*a  

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a Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Jadavpur, Kolkata 700032, India
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Abstract

Highly selective reduction of nitroarenes has been achieved using iron metal nanoparticles in water at room temperature. A wide spectrum of reducible functionalities remained inert under the reaction conditions. During the reaction a change in shape of Fe nanoparticles was observed.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC30999H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
11 Feb 2012
Accepted
06 Apr 2012
First published
10 Apr 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 7982-7984

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Highly selective reduction of nitroarenes by iron(0) nanoparticles in water

R. Dey, N. Mukherjee, S. Ahammed and B. C. Ranu, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 7982 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30999H

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