Direct synthesis of imines from alcohols and amines with liberation of H2

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1468-1471

  Gnanaprakasam, Boopathy ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Milstein, David ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Homogeneous catalysis; Mines; Pincer complexes; Ruthenium; Synthetic methods

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DIRECT SYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENTALLY BENIGN REACTION; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; INERT ATMOSPHERES; MOLECULAR HYDROGEN; NEUTRAL CONDITIONS; PINCER COMPLEXES; SYNTHETIC METHODS;

AMINES; CATALYSIS; MINING; REACTION KINETICS; RUTHENIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOLUENE;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 76649088664     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200907018     Document Type: Article

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