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Facile Chemoselective Reduction of 3-Phenacylideneoxindoles and 2-Oxoacenaphthen-1-ylidene Ketones using the Hantzsch Ester

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The exocyclic C=C double bond in phenacylideneoxindole and 2-oxoacenaphthen-1-ylidene ketone derivatives has been selectively reduced in good yields with a combination of the Hantzsch ester and zinc chloride in acetonitrile at ambient temperature.

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The authors are grateful to Gvk Biosciences Pvt (Hyderabad, India) and Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (KLEF), Green Fields, Vaddeswaram, Guntur for their support.

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Russian Text © The Author(s), 2019, published in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, 2019, Vol. 55, No. 8, pp. 1308.

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Facile Chemoselective Reduction of 3-Phenacylideneoxindoles and 2-Oxoacenaphthen-1-ylidene Ketones using the Hantzsch Ester

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Gandikota, N.M., Bolla, R.S., Bandyopadhyay, A. et al. Facile Chemoselective Reduction of 3-Phenacylideneoxindoles and 2-Oxoacenaphthen-1-ylidene Ketones using the Hantzsch Ester. Russ J Org Chem 55, 1197–1203 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070428019080190

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