Abstract
Raney Ni-Al alloy in a dilute alkaline aqueous solution has been shown to be a powerful reducing agent, which is highly effective in the reduction of benzophenones to the corresponding hydrocarbon derivatives, in the absence of any organic solvents.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1651-1661 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Synthetic Communications |
Volume | 38 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2008 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Benzophenones
- Cyclohexanes
- Cyclohexanols
- Raney Ni-Al alloy
- Reduction
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Organic Chemistry