title: Soluble iron nanoparticles as cheap and environmentally benign alkene and alkyne hydrogenation catalysts.
abstract: Iron nanoparticles prepared by reducing FeCl(3) with three equivalents of EtMgCl in THF are effective catalysts for the hydrogenation of alkenes and alkynes under moderate conditions.
authors: DSM Pharmaceutical Products-Innovative Synthesis & Catalysis, 6160 MD Geleen, The Netherlands.
authors: Pim-Huat
authors: PH
authors: Phua
authors: Laurent
authors: L
authors: Lefort
authors: Jeroen A F
authors: JA
authors: Boogers
authors: Mar
authors: M
authors: Tristany
authors: Johannes G
authors: JG
authors: de Vries
mesh_terms: D000475:Alkenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D000480:Alkynes / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D055772:Green Chemistry Technology / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods*; D006859:Hydrogen / Q000737:chemistry; D006865:Hydrogenation; D007501:Iron / Q000737:chemistry*; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry*; D012995:Solubility; D013379:Substrate Specificity
chemical_list: D000475:Alkenes; D000480:Alkynes; D006859:Hydrogen; D007501:Iron