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Phase transfer catalyzed process for borohydride reductions of carbonyl compounds

US4912265A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 1988
Grant dateMar 27, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C29/143
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the reduction of carbonyl compounds by an alkali or alkaline-earth metal borohydride in the presence of a phase transfer catalyst which is an N-benzyl-N,N-bis (2-hydroxyethyl)cocoammonium halide.

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