From: Khalid Mirza (khalidsmirza$##$gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jun 09 2008 - 13:31:03 EDT
You can try Diborane-methanol system, apparently the system spares aromatic
aldehydes (eg. Benzaldehyde) during reduction.
Check this reference out -* Chem. Pharm. Bull. 34(11)4817-4820 (1986)*
Good Luck.
-- Khalid Mirza Graduate Student The Bradley Research Group Department of Chemistry Drexel University usefulchem.wikispaces.com
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