Hydroxyl Proton Transfer for the Deoxygenative Reduction of Alcohols Mediated by Ph3P/ICH2CH2I

Key Points

• The aim is to explore a hydroxyl proton transfer method for the deoxygenation of alcohols.
• Introduced a proton transfer strategy enabling the deoxygenation of alcohols.
• Utilized Ph3P and ICH2CH2I in the process of reduction.
• Successfully achieved deoxygenation of various alcohols using the proposed method.
• Reduced reliance on external hydrogen donors, showcasing improved efficiency.