Speedy and Regioselective 1,2-Reduction of Conjugated α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes and Ketones Using NaBH4/I2
摘要:
Synthesis of allylic alcohols from alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes/ketones has been achieved in excellent yields utilizing NaBH4 and iodine. This reducing agent is mild and tolerant to a number of functional groups.
Phadnis, A. P.; Nanda, B.; Patwardhan, Sarita A., Indian Journal of Chemistry - Section B Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, 1988, vol. 27, # 9, p. 867 - 870