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Fluorous Hydrogenation

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Fluorous Chemistry

Part of the book series: Topics in Current Chemistry ((TOPCURRCHEM,volume 308))

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The application of fluorous phosphine-modified catalysts for the hydrogenation of olefins is reviewed.

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Abbreviations

FBC:

Fluorous biphasic catalysis

FBS:

Fluorous biphasic system

FC-72:

Mixture of perfluorohexanes

NMR:

Nuclear magnetic resonance

PFMCH:

Perfluoromethylcyclohexane

TOF:

Turnover frequency; turnover number per unit time

TON:

Turnover number of moles of substrate that a mole of catalyst can convert before becoming inactivated

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Zhao, X., He, D., Mika, L.T., Horváth, I.T. (2011). Fluorous Hydrogenation. In: Horváth, I. (eds) Fluorous Chemistry. Topics in Current Chemistry, vol 308. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/128_2011_281

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