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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 33, 2003 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Palladium Mediated Chemoselective Reduction of α,β-Unsaturated Cyano Esters with Potassium Formate

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Pages 291-296 | Received 10 Oct 2001, Published online: 21 Aug 2006
 

Abstract

A number of α,β-unsaturated cyano esters have been chemoselectively reduced with potassium formate as hydrogen donor, and palladium(II) acetate as homogeneous catalyst, in DMF without any concomitant reduction of cyano or carboxylate or halogen groups.

Acknowledgments

We are grateful to the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, for financial support (No. SP/S1/G-13/97). SJ is a JRF under the above project.

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