The Selective Reduction of α,β-Unstaurated Nitriles with Sodium Borohydride in Methanolic Pyridine
- 1 May 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 18 (7) , 681-687
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397918808077356
Abstract
α,β-Unsaturated nitriles are selectively reduced, in good yields, to their saturated analogs by sodium borohydride in a methanol-pyridine solvent system.Keywords
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