Simple and Efficient Microwave-Assisted Hydrogenation Reactions at Moderate Temperature and Pressure
Grace S. Vanier*
*Life Science Division, CEM Corporation, P.O. Box 200, Matthews, NC
28106-0200, USA, Email: grace.vaniercem.com
G. S. Vanier, Synlett, 2007, 131-135.
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Abstract
A generally applicable method for the introduction of gaseous hydrogen into a sealed reaction system under microwave irradiation allows the hydrogenation of various substrates in short reaction times with moderate temperatures between 80 °C and 100 °C with 50 psi of hydrogen.
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Key Words
hydrogenations (alkenes, alkynes, nitro compounds, Cbz groups), microwave, palladium, reductions, simultaneous cooling
ID: J60-Y2007-0220