@article{642bb7a6b485472abb26d8e5250c5e17,
title = "Novel method of reducing ketones using sodium hydroxide in isopropanol",
abstract = "Ketones are readily reduced to secondary alcohols with sodium hydroxide in refluxing isopropanol.",
keywords = "Hydrogen transfer, Ketone reduction, Preparation of secondary alcohols, Sodium hydroxide",
author = "Zuidema, {Daniel R.} and Wert, {Katherine J.} and Williams, {Sarah L.} and Chill, {Samuel T.} and Holte, {Kimberly L.} and Kokes, {Nathanael K.} and Mebane, {Robert C.}",
note = "Funding Information: The authors gratefully acknowledge financial support from the Covenant College Kaleo Center, an NSF RSEC grant, Research Corporation, the University of Chattanooga Foundation, and the Grote Chemistry Fund.",
year = "2010",
month = jan,
doi = "10.1080/00397910903061043",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "40",
pages = "1187--1191",
journal = "Synthetic Communications",
issn = "0039-7911",
publisher = "Taylor and Francis Ltd.",
number = "8",
}