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Abstract (1,4-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane)(tetrahydroborato)zinc complex is a stable compound which has been used for the selective reduction of aldehydes, ketones, α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds, α-diketones, acyloins and acyl chlorides to their alcohols and aldehydes in THF or CH2Cl2/hexane at room temperature or under reflux conditions.
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Firouzabadi et al. (1997) studied this question.
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