@article {46776,
	title = {Catalytic reductive deoxygenation of esters to ethers driven by hydrosilane activation through non-covalent interactions with a fluorinated borate salt},
	journal = {Catalysis Science \& Technology},
	volume = {10},
	year = {2020},
	month = {JUL},
	pages = {4586-4592},
	type = {Article},
	abstract = {<p>We report the catalytic and transition metal-free reductive deoxygenation of esters to ethers through the use of a hydrosilane and a fluorinated borate BArF salt as a catalyst. Experimental and theoretical studies support the role of noncovalent interactions between the fluorinated catalyst, the hydrosilane and the ester substrate in the reaction mechanism.</p>
},
	issn = {2044-4753},
	doi = {10.1039/d0cy00775g},
	author = {Rysak, Vincent and Dixit, Ruchi and Trivelli, Xavier and Merle, Nicolas and Agbossou-Niedercorn, Francine and Vanka, Kumar and Michon, Christophe}
}
