Pinacolization and reduction of aromatic carbonyls with aluminium–KOH
作者:Jitender M. Khurana、Arti Sehgal、Amita Gogia、Aparna Manian、Golak C. Maikap
DOI:10.1039/p19960002213
日期:——
A simple and rapid procedure for the pinacolization of aromatic aldehydes and reduction of hindered ketones with inexpensive aluminium and KOH in methanol at ambient temperature is reported, The pinacolization and reduction are proposed to be proceeding via single electron transfer from aluminium.