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Synlett 1999; 1999(10): 1575-1576
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-2904
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Indium as a Reducing Agent: Deprotection of 4-Nitrobenzyl Ethers and Esters

Christopher J. Moody* , Michael R. Pitts
  • *School of Chemistry, University of Exeter, Stocker Road, Exeter, EX4 4QD, UK; Fax 0 13 92 26 34 34; E-mail: c.j.moody@exeter.ac.uk
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31 December 1999 (online)

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Indium in aqueous ethanolic ammonium chloride is an effective method for the deprotection of 4-nitrobenzyl ethers and esters.

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