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Title: Bouveault–Blanc reduction
Post by: TRC5150 on December 03, 2017, 09:07:58 PM

Can a Bouveault–Blanc procedure reduce the carbonyl groups of an amino acid to form an amino alcohol?

Title: Re: Bouveault–Blanc reduction
Post by: pgk on December 05, 2017, 09:40:47 AM

Please, take a look to the reaction mechanism of the Bouveault–Blanc reduction and you get the answer by yourself.