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In the course of our attempts to replace harmful organic solvents used in organic processes by environmentally favored media, we investigated the transfer hydrogenation of various, unsaturated substrates by cyclohexene and similar water-insoluble hydrogen donors. The catalyst in these reactions was Pd(0) in form of nanoparticles, stabilized by hydrophobic silica sol–gel which can be reused at least...