Indium as a Reducing Agent: Reduction of Aromatic Nitro Groups
- 1 September 1998
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Georg Thieme Verlag KG in Synlett
- Vol. 1998 (9) , 1028
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-1998-1837
Abstract
Treatment of a range of aromatic nitro compounds with indium powder in aqueous ethanolic ammonium chloride results in selective reduction of the nitro groups; ester, nitrile, amide and halide substituents are unaffected.Keywords
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