Pd(0)-Catalyzed PMHS Reductions of Aromatic Acid Chlorides to Aldehydes

Kyoungsoo Lee and Robert E. Maleczka, Jr.*
Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824
Org. Lett., 2006, 8 (9), pp 1887–1888
DOI: 10.1021/ol060463v
Publication Date (Web): April 7, 2006
Copyright © 2006 American Chemical Society
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, maleczka@chemistry.msu.edu

Abstract

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Contrary to previous reports, polymethylhydrosiloxane (PMHS) under Pd(0) catalysis can efficiently reduce aryl acid chlorides to their corresponding aldehydes without requiring an additional reductant, provided the reactions are run in the presence of fluoride.

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  • Published In Issue April 27, 2006
  • Received February 22, 2006

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