A simple reduction of methyl aromatic esters to alcohols using sodium borohydride-methanol system

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作者
Boechat, N [1 ]
da Costa, JCS [1 ]
Mendonça, JD [1 ]
de Oliveira, PSM [1 ]
de Souza, MVN [1 ]
机构
[1] FioCruz Fdn Oswaldo Cruz, Inst Tecnol Farmacos Far Manguinhos, BR-21041250 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
关键词
NaBH4; aromatic esters;
D O I
10.1016/j.tetlet.2004.06.034
中图分类号
O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号
070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Several aromatic esters were reduced to the corresponding alcohol by using sodium borohydride-methanol system. The reduction was completed within 2.0-4.0 It after refluxing in THF. The alcohol products were isolated after aqueous workup in good yields (88-97%). (C) 2004 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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