Zirconium-hydride-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of quinolines and indoles with ammonia borane
Xin Cui, Wei Huang, Lipeng Wu
Abstract
Herein, by applying zirconium-hydride complex as the catalyst, the transfer hydrogenation of quinoline and indole derivatives with ammonia borane as a proton and hydride source is achieved.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryAmmonia boraneQuinolineHydrideCatalysisZirconium hydrideTransfer hydrogenationZirconiumIndole testAmmoniaBoraneOrganic chemistryHydrogenRutheniumHydrogen productionAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistryHydrogen Storage and Materials