Reduction of O,O-, N,O-, and S,O-Acetals to Ethers
The formation of acetals and ketals from aldehydes and ketones represents one of the most fundamental transformations in organic chemistry. Being useful protecting groups, these acetals also represent a source of ethers through selective reduction of one of the C-O bonds. This chapter covers advance...
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Elsevier
2014
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