The novel reduction systems: NaBH4-SbCl3 or NaBH4-BiCl3 for conversion of nitroarenes to primary amines

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919508011453

Nitroarenes can be conveniently reduced to primary amines in good to excellent yields by sodium borohydride in the presence of bismuth chloride or antimony chloride.

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The Novel Reduction Systems:
NaBH4-SbCl3 OR NaBH4-BiCl3 for
Conversion of Nitroarenes to
Primary Amines
Ping-Da Ren a , Shi-Feng Pan a , Ting-Wei Dong a &
Shi-Hui Wu a
a Department of Chemistry, Fudan University,
Shanghai, 200433, China
Published online: 23 Sep 2006.
To cite this article: Ping-Da Ren , Shi-Feng Pan , Ting-Wei Dong & Shi-Hui Wu
(1995): The Novel Reduction Systems: NaBH4-SbCl3 OR NaBH4-BiCl3 for Conversion of
Nitroarenes to Primary Amines, Synthetic Communications: An International Journal
for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 25:23, 3799-3803
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