Improved Procedure for the Reduction of Esters to Alcohols by Sodium Borohydride
- 1 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 18 (15), 1765-1771
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397918808060931
Abstract
An improved procedure for the employment of NaBH4 in the reduction of ester function is described.Keywords
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