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HydrogenationO 0220 Efficient and Practical Arene Hydrogenation by Heterogeneous Catalysts under

Mild Conditions. — A wide variety of arenes such as alkylbenzenes, benzoic acid de-rivatives, phenols, and heteroarenes such as furan, pyridine, and pyrrole derivatives are hydrogenated at ordinary to medium H2 pressures, in iPrOH in the presence of either Ru-C or Rh-C catalysts. — (MAEGAWA, T.; AKASHI, A.; YAGUCHI, K.; IWASAKI, Y.; SHIGETSURA, M.; MONGUCHI, Y.; SAJIKI*, H.; Chem. Eur. J. 15 (2009) 28, 6953-6963; Lab. Org. Chem., Dep. Org. Med. Chem., Gifu Pharm. Univ., Gifu 502, Japan; Eng.) — Klein

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