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8394375 
Journal Article 
Electro-organic reactions. Part 29: cathodic reduction activated by arene-chromium tricarbonyl complexation 
Chiu, YL; Sant'Ana, AEG; Utley, JHP 
1987 
1 
Tetrahedron Letters
ISSN: 0040-4039
EISSN: 1873-3581 
28 
12 
1349-1352 
English 
Chromium tricarbonyl-arene complexes are easily reduced electrochemically at reduction potentials ca. 0.6V less than the corresponding arenes; hence stilbene is activated towards hydrodimerisation and phenanthrene towards hydrogenation. © 1987.