Ruthenium-catalyzed intermolecular hydroamination of terminal alkynes with anilines: A practical synthesis of aromatic ketimines

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 3222-3225

  Tokunaga, Makoto ^a   Eckert, Markus ^a,b   Wakatsuki, Yasuo ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Aminations; Homogeneous catalysis; Ruthenium

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; IMINE; RUTHENIUM;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033517806     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19991102)38:21<3222::AID-ANIE3222>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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