R. O. Hutchins, M. Markowitz
1980
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract The title compound selectively reduces acid chlorides to aldehydes under neutral conditions and aldehydes and ketones to alcohols in acidic media. 4- tert -Butylcyclohexanone is reduced to the trans alcohol with a high degree of stereoselectivity (94:6).