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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 19, 1989 - Issue 17
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Reduction with Metal Borohydride-Transition Metal Salt System. I. Reduction of Aromatic Nitro Compounds with Potassium Borohydride-Copper(I) Chloride

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Pages 3047-3050 | Received 09 Jun 1989, Published online: 24 Oct 2006
 

Abstract

Upon treatment with potassium borohydride-copper(I) chloride, aromatic nitro compounds afforded cleanly primary amines in high yields. Similarly, nitroso-, azoxy- and azobenzene were reduced by the same reagent system to give aniline.

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