Synthesis 1985; 1985(12): 1138-1140
DOI: 10.1055/s-1985-31452
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Sterically Hindered Lithium Dialkylamides; A Novel Synthesis of Lithium Dialkylamides from N-t-Alkyl-N-benzylideneamines and the Isolation of Highly Hindered s-Alkyl-t-alkylamines

Ian A. Cliffe* , Roger Crossley, Robin G. Shepherd
  • *Wyeth Research (UK) Ltd., Huntercombe Lane South, Taplow, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 OPH, England
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Publication Date:
27 September 2002 (online)

The convenient synthesis of lithium amides from imines 1 and organolithium reagents, and the isolation of the related highly hindered dialkylamines 3 are described.

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