(A-OH -> A-H) is the point of the Barton-McCombie deoxygenation and the Markó-Lam deoxygenation.

Biomass valorization

Deoxygenation is an important goal of the conversion of biomass to useful fuels and chemicals. Partial deoxygenation is effected by dehydration and decarboxylation.

Other routes

Oxygen groups can

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