A mild and facile reduction of azides to amines by N,N-dimethylhydrazine and catalytic ferric chloride

Chemistry Letters

Volumn , Issue 7, 1998, Pages 593-594

  Kamal, Ahmed ^a   Reddy, B S Narayan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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EID: 0002143479     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.1998.593     Document Type: Article

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