Hydrogenolysis of Allyl and Benzyl Halides and Related Compounds

This chapter describes the reduction of benzyl and allyl-heteroatom (O, N, and S) bonds to their corresponding alkanes. Many methods are available for these reductions; here the focus is on widely used methods that can provide useful selectivity. Methods are grouped by the type of reagent used and e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bissette, A, Fletcher, S
Format: Book section
Published: Elsevier 2014