Ruthenium, 5% on alumina powder, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Hydrogenation of Aliphatic Carbonyls and Aromatic Rings, Especially Bulky Molecules.

Hydrogenation of aliphatic carbonyls and aromatic rings, especially bulky molecules. Ruthenium on alumina catalyst plays an important role for copper-free sonogashira coupling reactions. It is likewise a useful catalyst for the racemization of secondary alcohols.

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