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Chemoselective Reductions with Sodium Borohydride. Aldehydes vs. Ketones

Dale E. Ward Department of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, S7N 0W0
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Chung K. Rhee Department of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, S7N 0W0
Pages 1927-1933 | Published online: 05 Dec 2006

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