Synlett 2000; 2000(10): 1447-1449
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-7631
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Indium-Mediated Reduction of β-Nitrostyrenes to Oximes in Aqueous Media

J. S. Yadav* , B. V. Subba Reddy, R. Srinivas, T. Ramalingam
  • *Organic Chemistry Division-I, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad-500 007, India
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31 December 2000 (online)

β-Nitrostyrenes are selectively reduced to the corresponding oximes in high yields by indium metal in aqueous methanol under neutral reaction conditions.

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