Tetrahedron Letters

Highly chemoselective reductive amination-coupling by one-pot reaction of aldehydes, HMDS and NaBH 4

N Azizi, E Akbari, AK Amiri, MR Saidi

Index: Azizi, Najmedin; Akbari, Elham; Amiri, Alireza Khejeh; Saidi, Mohammad R. Tetrahedron Letters, 2008 , vol. 49, # 47 p. 6682 - 6684

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Abstract

... Tetrahedron Letters. Volume 49, Issue 47, 17 November 2008, Pages 6682–6684. ... Received 29 June 2008, Revised 31 August 2008, Accepted 10 September 2008, Available online 13 September 2008. Abstract. ... Recently, two Letters 7 reported the first reductive amination of aldehydes with ammonia using molecular hydrogen and water-soluble catalysts with excellent results. However, the reactions were performed at high temperature and pressure. ...