Reductive One-Carbon Homologation of Aldehydes and Ketones

Hélène Lebel* and Chehla Ladjel
Dpartement de chimie, Universit de Montral, P.O. Box 6128, Station Downtown, Montral, Qubec, Canada H3C 3J7 helene.lebel@umontreal.ca
J. Org. Chem., 2005, 70 (24), pp 10159–10161
DOI: 10.1021/jo0516741
Publication Date (Web): October 20, 2005
Copyright © 2005 American Chemical Society
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A rhodium-catalyzed methylenation−hydrogenation cascade process allows the homologation of carbonyl compounds to lead to the corresponding alkanes in high yields.

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  • Published In Issue November 25, 2005
  • Received August 9, 2005

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