title: Magnesium/methanol: an effective reducing agent for peroxides.
abstract: Magnesium in methanol is an effective reagent for the chemoselective reduction of peroxides, including ozonides. Mg/MeOH is significantly more reactive than Me(2)S or PPh(3) and somewhat more reactive than Zn/HOAc.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0304, USA.
authors.forename: Peng
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dai
authors.forename: Patrick H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Dussault
authors.forename: Tony K
authors.initials: TK
authors.lastname: Trullinger