2000 reduction, hydrogenation

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45 - 055Nickel-Catalyzed Formic Acid Reductions. A Selective Method forthe Reduction of Nitro Compounds. — A rapid and mild method forthe selective reduction of aliphatic as well aromatic nitro compounds to thecorresponding amino derivatives (II) (30 examples) that is compatible with avariety of sensitive functionalities such as halogens, carbonyl functions, anddouble bonds is given. — (CHANNE GOWDA, D.; PRAKASHA GOWDA,A. S.; RAMESHA BABA, A.; GOWDA, SHANKARE; Synth. Commun. 30(2000) 16, 2889-2895; Dep. Stud. Chem., Univ. Mysore, Manasagangotri,Mysore 570 006, India; EN)

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