1520-45-2Relevant articles and documents
Selenium-assisted reduction of α- and β-diketones with carbon monoxide and water
Nishiyama, Yutaka,Inoue, Jun,Teranishi, Kazuyo,Moriwaki, Masami,Hamanaka, Sawako
, p. 6347 - 6350 (2007/10/02)
Phenyl substituted α- (PhC(=O)C(=O)R) and β-diketones (PhC(=O)CHRC(=O)R′) are reduced by carbon monoxide and water in the presence of elemental selenium to give the corresponding aromatic ketones in moderate to good yields.