Issue 30, 2008
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Chemical Communications

Efficient and chemoselective reduction of carbonyl compounds with supported gold catalysts under transfer hydrogenation conditions†

Fang-Zheng Su,a   Lin He,a   Ji Ni,a   Yong Cao,*a   He-Yong Hea  and  Kang-Nian Fana  

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a Department of Chemistry & Shanghai Key Laboratory of Molecular Catalysis and Innovative Material, Fudan University, P. R. China
E-mail: yongcao@fudan.edu.cn
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Abstract

A new heterogeneous catalytic transfer hydrogenation (CTH) system, consisting of a non-flammable supported Au catalyst along with 2-propanol as the hydrogen donor, was proven to be effective for chemoselective reduction of a wide range of aromatic ketones and aldehydes to the corresponding alcohols.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B807608A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
06 May 2008
Accepted
04 Jun 2008
First published
02 Jul 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 3531-3533

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Efficient and chemoselective reduction of carbonyl compounds with supported gold catalysts under transfer hydrogenation conditions

F. Su, L. He, J. Ni, Y. Cao, H. He and K. Fan, Chem. Commun., 2008, 3531 DOI: 10.1039/B807608A

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