Tetrahedron Letters

Ruthenium-catalysed transfer hydrogenation reactions with dimethylamine borane

TD Nixon, MK Whittlesey, JMJ Williams

Index: Tetrahedron Letters, , vol. 52, # 49 p. 6652 - 6654

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Abstract

... Tetrahedron Letters. Volume 52, Issue 49, 7 December 2011, Pages 6652–6654. ... In this Letter, we report the use of the commercially-available ruthenium complex [Ru(p-cymene)Cl 2 ] 2 as the catalyst for the transfer hydrogenation of carbonyl compounds, imines, oximes, nitriles ...