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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2021
University of Pittsburgh—of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Kazunori Koide, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
James Proviano Burrows, West Homestead, PA (US);
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
A method of reducing an aromatic ring or a cyclic, allylic ether in a compound includes preparing a reaction mixture including a compound including an aromatic moiety or a cyclic, allylic ether moiety, an alkali metal, and either ethylenediamine, diethylenetriamine, triethylenetetramine, or a combination thereof, in an ether solvent; and reacting the reaction mixture at from −20° C. to 30° C. for a time sufficient to reduce a double bond in the aromatic moiety to a single bond or to reduce the cyclic, allylic ether moiety.