Gs. Singh, Reaction of 2-diazocyclohexanone with 1,1-diphenylmethanimine in the presence of bis(acetylacetonate) copper (II), NATL ACAD S, 23(1-2), 2000, pp. 13-15
The titled reaction leads to the formation of 2-(diphenylmethanimino) cyclo
hexanone and N-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl) cyclopentanamide. The compounds have
been characterized on the basis of analytical and spectral data and mechan
ism of their formation is described.