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Evans-Saksena Reduction
Mechanism of the Evans-Saksena Reduction
Original publication
Tetrahedron Lett.. 1983, 24, 273.
J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 1988, 110, 3560.
Review
Synthesis. 2004, 0, 557.
Sample reactions
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AcOH
,
Me4N+ BH(OAc)3-
MeCN
-40 to -20 °C, 3 d, 99%
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Me4N+ BH(OAc)3-
AcOH
,
MeCN
0 °C, 24 h, 90%
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Me4N+ BH(OAc)3-
AcOH
,
MeCN
-32 to 0 °C, 3 h, 70%