HYDROGENATION CATALYTIQUE D'ALDEHYDES; CETONES ET ESTERS α,β-ETHYLENIQUES α-FLUORES ET DE CETONES α,β-ETHYLENIQUES α,β-DIFLUORES

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0022-1139(00)80355-3

Reduction of α-fluoro α,β-unsaturated aldehydes, esters and ketones to the corresponding saturated compounds is readily achieved by catalytic hydrogenation on Pd/C.The same reduction with α,β-difluoro α,β-unsaturated ketones gives various results depending on the solvent.