Issue 25, 2009

Soluble iron nanoparticles as cheap and environmentally benign alkene and alkyne hydrogenation catalysts

Abstract

Iron nanoparticles prepared by reducing FeCl3 with three equivalents of EtMgCl in THF are effective catalysts for the hydrogenation of alkenes and alkynes under moderate conditions.

Graphical abstract: Soluble iron nanoparticles as cheap and environmentally benign alkene and alkyne hydrogenation catalysts

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
11 Nov 2008
Accepted
05 May 2009
First published
28 May 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 3747-3749

Soluble iron nanoparticles as cheap and environmentally benign alkene and alkyne hydrogenation catalysts

P. Phua, L. Lefort, J. A. F. Boogers, M. Tristany and J. G. de Vries, Chem. Commun., 2009, 3747 DOI: 10.1039/B820048C

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