A general catalytic methylation of amines using carbon dioxide

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 52, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 9568-9571

  Li, Yuehui ^a   Fang, Xianjie ^a   Junge, Kathrin ^a   Beller, Matthias ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR KATALYSE E V AN DER UNIVERSITÄT ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide; methylation; reduction; ruthenium; silanes

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC AMINES; HIGH YIELD; HYDROXY GROUPS; TERTIARY AMINE;

ALKYLATION; AMINES; METHYLATION; REDUCTION; RUTHENIUM; SILANES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84883227758     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201301349     Document Type: Article

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