Volume 26, Issue 2 pp. 333-337
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Poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) as an Efficient Phase Transfer Catalyst in Solvent-Free Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds with NaBH4

Hossein MAHDAVIEkram HAGHANI

Ekram HAGHANI

School of Chemistry, University College of Science, University of Tehran, P. O. Box 14155-6455, Tehran, Iran

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First published: 18 February 2008
Citations: 6

Abstract

Poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) resin was used as an efficient polymeric phase transfer catalyst, which catalyzed the chemoselective reduction of aldehydes and ketones by NaBH4 to give the corresponding alcohols in high yields under solvent-free conditions.

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