Preparation of vicinal diimines: a new dehydrogenative coupling reaction of aldimines mediated by ytterbium metal
- 1 January 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 10,p. 1101-1102
- https://doi.org/10.1039/a801514g
Abstract
Dehydrogenative coupling takes place to give vicinal diimine compounds in the reaction of aromatic aldimines with ytterbium metal followed by treatment with aromatic aldehydes such as 1-naphthaldehyde (1-NpCHO) as a hydrogen acceptor.Keywords
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