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Direct Zn-diamine promoted reduction of C=O and C=N bonds by polymethylhydrosiloxane in methanol
Bette, Virginie,Mortreux, Andre,Lehmann, Christian W.,Carpentier, Jean-Francois
, p. 332 - 333 (2003)
Ketones and imines are chemoselectively reduced at room temperature in methanol to the corresponding alcohols and amines in high yields in a one-step procedure using polymethylhydrosiloxane (PMHS) and a simple zinc-diamine catalyst.
