Lithium tri-tert-Butoxyaluminum Hydride (LTBA)
Most Common Use
- reduction of acid chlorides to aldehydes
- requires low temperature to prevent reduction of aldehyde
- requires aqueous workup
Reduction of acid chlorides to Aldehydes
FGT: acid chloride ➛ aldehyde
TYPE: reduction
REGIOCHEM: n/a
STEREOCHEM: n/a
