Mild and convenient method for reduction of aliphatic and aromatic carboxylic acids and anhydrides with (pyridine)(tetrahydroborato)zinc complex as a new stable ligand-metal tetrahydroborate agent

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Abstract

Structurally different aliphatic and aromatic carboxylic acids and anhydrides are efficiently reduced to their corresponding alcohols with a new modified zinc tetrahydroborate agent, (pyridine)(tetrahydroborato)zinc complex, [(Py)Zn(BH4)2], in refluxing THF.

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Zeynizadeh, B., & Zahmatkesh, K. (2003). Mild and convenient method for reduction of aliphatic and aromatic carboxylic acids and anhydrides with (pyridine)(tetrahydroborato)zinc complex as a new stable ligand-metal tetrahydroborate agent. Journal of Chemical Research - Part S, (8), 522–525. https://doi.org/10.3184/030823403103174803

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