Transfer Hydrogenation of Ketones with 2-Propanol and Raney® Nickel

Raney nickel in refluxing 2-propanol containing a trace of HCl is an effective catalytic system for the reduction of ketones to secondary alcohols.

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Published inSynthetic communications Vol. 37; no. 16; pp. 2787 - 2791
Main Authors Mebane, Robert C., Holte, Kimberly L., Gross, Benjamin H.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published PHILADELPHIA Taylor & Francis Group 01.08.2007
Taylor & Francis
Subjects
Chemistry
Chemistry, Organic
ketone reduction
Physical Sciences
Raney nickel
Science & Technology
transfer hydrogenation
Raney nickel
transfer hydrogenation
TRANSFER HYDROGENOLYSIS
ketone reduction
REDUCTION
CATALYSTS
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Summary:Raney nickel in refluxing 2-propanol containing a trace of HCl is an effective catalytic system for the reduction of ketones to secondary alcohols.
ISSN:0039-7911
1532-2432
DOI:10.1080/00397910701481211