Selective monoalkylation of ammonia: A high throughput synthesis of primary amines

Authors
Bhattacharyya, S Neidigh, KA Avery, MA Williamson, JS
Citation
S. Bhattacharyya et al., Selective monoalkylation of ammonia: A high throughput synthesis of primary amines, SYNLETT, (11), 1999, pp. 1781-1783
Citations number
30
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNLETT
ISSN journal
09365214 → ACNP
Issue
11
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1781 - 1783
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-5214(199911):11<1781:SMOAAH>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Primary amines are obtained in good to excellent yields by highly selective monoalkylation of ammonia with alkyl and aryl ketones using titanium(IV) i sopropoxide and sodium borohydride.