| Literature DB >> 24296648 |
Elias Feghali1, Thibault Cantat.
Abstract
The first metal-free reduction of lignin model compounds is described. Using inexpensive Et3SiH, PMHS and TMDS hydrosilanes as reductants, α-O-4 and β-O-4 linkages are reduced to primary alcohols and phenols under mild conditions using B(C6F5)3 as an efficient catalyst.Entities:
Year: 2014 PMID: 24296648 DOI: 10.1039/c3cc47655c
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222