Microwave Promoted Reductive Coupling of Carbonyl Compounds to Bis(Trimethylsilyl) Pinacols Under Solvent-Free Conditions

1 June 1998

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications

Vol. 28 (11) , 2017-2020
https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919808007176

Abstract

Reductive coupling of carbonyl compounds was performed with trimethylchlorosilane (TMS-Cl) on montmorillonite K10 clay in conventional microwave oven in short time wih quantitative yields of bis(trimethylsilyl) pinacols.

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