Abstract
Pinacol coupling reaction of several aromatic dialdehydes 1a-d using inexpensive aluminum powder as a reductive reagent in aqueous NaOH-methanol media afforded dimeric compounds 2a-d as main products, in which only one carbonyl group of 1 was reduced.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 210-211 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Chemical Research - Part S |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Mar 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Chemistry