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Synlett 2000; 2000(5): 0683-0685
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-6614
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Reductions Using ZrCl4/NaBH4: A Novel and Efficient Conversion of Aromatic, Aliphatic Nitro Compounds to Primary Amines

K. Purushothama Chary* , S. Raja Ram, D. S. Iyengar
  • *Discovery Laboratory, Organic Chemistry Division II, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 007, India; Fax 91-40-7173387; 7173757; E-mail: iyengar@iict.ap.nic.in
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31 December 2000 (online)

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A highly novel and efficient reagent system ZrCl4/NaBH4 is used for the production of primary amines from aromatic, aliphatic nitro compounds is described.

nitro compounds - amines - reduction - zirconium tetrachloride - sodium borohydride

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