Abstract
Dichloromethane is shown to be a useful solvent in catalytic hydrogenation reactions of easily reduced functional groups (alkenes, alkynes, imines, and nitroarenes) using palladium on carbon as the catalyst under mild conditions (ambient pressure and temperature).
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