Facile Chemoselective Reduction of 3-Phenacylideneoxindoles and 2-Oxoacenaphthen-1-ylidene Ketones using the Hantzsch Ester


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Abstract

The exocyclic C=C double bond in phenacylideneoxindole and 2-oxoacenaphthen-1-ylidene ketone derivatives has been selectively reduced in good yields with a combination of the Hantzsch ester and zinc chloride in acetonitrile at ambient temperature.

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N. Murthy Gandikota

Department of Chemistry

Email: viswanath_fed@kluniversity.in
India, Vaddeswaram, Andhrapradesh, 522502

R. Sekhar Bolla

Department of Chemistry

Email: viswanath_fed@kluniversity.in
India, Vaddeswaram, Andhrapradesh, 522502

A. Bandyopadhyay

Gvk Biosciences

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Email: anishbanerjee@yahoo.com
India, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500076

I. V. Kasi Viswanath

Department of Chemistry

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Email: viswanath_fed@kluniversity.in
India, Vaddeswaram, Andhrapradesh, 522502

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