Catalytic hydrogenation and hydrogenolysis of furan compounds

CONTENTS
I. Introduction 308
II. Hydrogenation of 2-alkyl- and 2-alkenyl-furans 308
III. Hydrogenation of furan compounds containing a carbonyl group in the side chain 313
IV. Hydrogenation of furan compounds containing an olefinic bond and a carbonyl group in the side chain 316
V. Hydrogenation of furan compounds containing a hydroxyl or an amino-group in the side chain 318