O-Mesityl(sulfonyl)hydroxylamine: A Novel Reagent for Reduction of Electron Deficient α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Derivatives

Abstract

<div>Hydrogenation of electron deficient ,-unsaturated carbonyl derivatives</div><div>using O-mesityl(sulfonyl)hydroxylamine in the presence of catalytic amount of ytterbium</div><div>triflate to obtain good to excellent is described.</div>