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REDUCTION OF AROMATIC NITRO GROUPS WITH HEXAMETHYLDISILANE1): REACTIONS WITH HEXAMETHYLDISILANE AND FLUORIDE ION-II2).
Vorbrueggen, Helmut,Krolikiewicz, Konrad
, p. 1259 - 1262 (2007/10/02)
Reduction of aromatic nitro compounds with hexamethyldisilane and fluoride ion in THF at 24 deg C gives the corresponding azo- and azoxy-compounds in high yields.Hexamethyldisilane converts commercial tetrabutylammoniumfluoride-dihydrate into a highly reactive catalyst.
