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Synlett 1999; 1999(10): 1573-1574
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-2901
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Microwave Induced Synthesis of Hydrazones and Wolff-Kishner Reduction of Carbonyl Compounds

Sunil Gadhwal* , Mukulesh Baruah, Jagir S. Sandhu
  • *Regional Research Laboratory, Jorhat 785006, Assam, India; Fax + 91(0 37)6 32 11 58
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31 December 1999 (online)

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Carbonyl compounds 1 are converted to hydrazones 3 and then to hydrocarbons 4 by Wolff-Kishner reductions under microwave irradiations within 25-30 mins in excellent yields.

Wolff-Kishner reductions - carbonyl compounds - microwave irradiation - hydrazones and solid state reactions