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Molecular iodine catalyzed transfer hydrogenation: reduction of aldimines, ketimines, and alpha-imino esters
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Molecular iodine catalyzed transfer hydrogenation: reduction of aldimines, ketimines, and alpha-imino esters

Prabhakar Bachu, Chen Zhu and Takahiko Akiyama
Tetrahedron letters, Vol.54(30), pp.3977-3981
24/07/2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2013.05.071

Abstract

Chemistry Chemistry, Organic Physical Sciences Science & Technology
An efficient and practical protocol for the reduction of aldimines, ketimines, and alpha-imino esters in the presence of catalytic amount of molecular iodine with Hantzsch ester at ambient temperature afforded the corresponding amines in excellent yields. (C) 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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