Abstract
Reduction of several α,β-unsaturated ketones with dimethylphenylsilane and 10-100 mol% of CuF(PPh3)3 · 2EtOH or CuCl/PPh3/Bu4NF proceeds in a 1,4-selective manner to give the corresponding saturated ketones in up to >99% yield.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 4573-4582 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Tetrahedron |
Volume | 55 |
Issue number | 15 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Apr 9 1999 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Copper and compounds
- Ketones
- Reduction
- Silicon and compounds
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry