Andersson P.G., Munslow I.J. (Eds.) Modern Reduction Methods

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co., 2008. – 522 p. – ISBN: 3527318623.With its comprehensive overview of modern reduction methods, this book features high quality contributions allowing readers to find reliable solutions quickly and easily.
The monograph treats the reduction of carbonyles, alkenes, imines and alkynes, as well as reductive aminations and cross and heck couplings, before finishing off with sections on kinetic resolutions and hydrogenolysis.Alkene Reductions
Reduction of Functionalized Alkenes
Hydrogenation of Unfunctionalized Alkenes
The Development and Application of Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Alkenes
Alkene Reduction: Hydrosilylation
Carbonyl Reactions
Carbonyl Hydrogenation
Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds by Hydrogen Transfer
Carbonyl Hydroboration
Diverse Modes of Silane Activation for the Hydrosilylation of Carbonyl Compounds
Enzyme-catalyzed Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds
Imino Reductions
Imine Hydrogenation
Imino Reductions by Transfer Hydrogenation
Hydroboration and Diboration of Imines
Hydrosilylation of imines
Miscellaneous Reductions
Alkene and Imino Reductions by Organocatalysis
Alkyne Reductions
Metal-Catalyzed Reductive Aldol Coupling
Dissolving Metals
Hydrometallation of Unsaturated Compounds