Esters and tertiary amides were efficiently reduced to their corresponding alcohols and amines in high yields under mild and environmentally friendly conditions. The presented KOH-catalysed system involves a simple hydrosilylation procedure that is carried out under solvent-free conditions and does not require the use of inert conditions.
J. A. Fernández-Salas, S. Manzini and S. P. Nolan, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 9758 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC45930F
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