Catalytic Carbon–Carbon σ-Bond Hydrogenation with Water Catalyzed by Rhodium Porphyrins

Ching Tat To, Kwong Shing Choi, Kin Shing Chan

Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · 42 citations · 35 references

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Abstract

The catalytic carbon-carbon σ-bond activation and hydrogenation of [2.2]paracyclophane with water in a neutral reaction medium is demonstrated. The hydrogen from water is transferred to the hydrocarbon to furnish hydrogen enrichment in good yields.

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