Issue 87, 2012
From the journal:

Chemical Communications

Synthesis of ethers from estersvia Fe-catalyzed hydrosilylation†

Shoubhik Das,a   Yuehui Li,a   Kathrin Jungea  and  Matthias Beller*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Leibniz-Insitut für Katalyse e.V., Albert-Einstein-Straße 29a, Rostock, Germany
E-mail: matthias.beller@catalysis.de
Fax: +49 381-1281-50000

Abstract

Triiron dodecacarbonyl allows for the selective reduction of esters into the corresponding ethers. This protocol has a wide substrate scope. In addition, cholesteryl pelarogonate has been reduced under the reaction conditions with an excellent yield.

Graphical abstract: Synthesis of ethers from esters via Fe-catalyzed hydrosilylation

About
Cited by
Related
Download options Please wait...

Supplementary files

Article information

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC32142D
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 Mar 2012
Accepted
13 Sep 2012
First published
14 Sep 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 10742-10744

Permissions

Request permissions

Synthesis of ethers from esters via Fe-catalyzed hydrosilylation

S. Das, Y. Li, K. Junge and M. Beller, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 10742 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC32142D

To request permission to reproduce material from this article, please go to the Copyright Clearance Center request page.

If you are an author contributing to an RSC publication, you do not need to request permission provided correct acknowledgement is given.

If you are the author of this article, you do not need to request permission to reproduce figures and diagrams provided correct acknowledgement is given. If you want to reproduce the whole article in a third-party publication (excluding your thesis/dissertation for which permission is not required) please go to the Copyright Clearance Center request page.

Read more about how to correctly acknowledge RSC content.

Social activity

Spotlight

Advertisements