Ruthenium-catalysed selective N-monoalkylation of anilines with tetraalkyl-ammonium halides

Chan Sik Cho, Joon Seok Kim, Hun Seol Kim, Tae Jeong Kim, Sang Chul Shim

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Abstract

Anilines react with an array of tetraalkylammonium halides in the presence of a catalytic amount of a ruthenium catalyst together with SnCl2·2H2O in dioxane at 180°C to afford selectively N-monoalkylanilines in good yields.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3791-3797
Number of pages7
JournalSynthetic Communications
Volume31
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2001

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