Unravelling the underlying mechanism of the reduction of aldehydes/ketones with metal borohydride in an aprotic solvent
Xinying Li,
Jia-Xin Kang,
Shasha Liang
et al.
Abstract:The reduction mechanism of aldehyde/ketones with M(BH4)n are not fully understood even though the hydroboration mechanism of weak Lewis base borane complexes is well-known to undergo the four-membered ring transition...
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