Regioselective iron-catalyzed allylic amination

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 45, Issue 36, 2006, Pages 6053-6056

  Plietker, Bernd ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allylic amination; Arylamines; Homogeneous catalysis; Iron; Regioselectivity

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CARBONATES; CATALYSIS; IRON; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ALLYLIC AMINATION; ARYLAMINES; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; REGIOSELECTIVITY;

AMINATION;

EID: 33748795799     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200602261     Document Type: Article

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