Canadian journal of chemistry

Lithium aluminium hydride reduction of some triarylvinyl bromides and acetates catalyzed by some transition metal chlorides

CA Obafemi, CC Lee

Index: Obafemi, Craig A.; Lee, Choi Chuck Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 1990 , vol. 68, # 11 p. 1998 - 2000

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Abstract

A number of triarylvinyl halides and acetates were reduced with lithium aluminium hydride using various transition metal chlorides as catalysts. The vinylic halides were reduced to the corresponding alkenes while the vinylic acetates were reduced to mixtures of triarylketones