Ruthenium catalysed N-alkylation of amines with alcohols
- 1 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 7,p. 725-727
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b616859k
Abstract
The conversion of primary amines into secondary amines has been achieved using alcohols as the alkylating agent, catalysed by [Ru(p-cymene)Cl2]2 and a bidentate phosphine ligand.Keywords
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