Synthesis 1997; 1997(11): 1331-1337
DOI: 10.1055/s-1997-1338
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One-Pot Synthesis of Secondary and Tertiary Amines by Carbonylative Hydroaminomethylation of Alkenes Catalyzed by Di(μ-chloro)bis(η 4-1,5-cyclooctadiene)dirhodium

Thorsten Rische, Peter Eilbracht*
  • *Organische Chemie I (FB 3), Universität Dortmund, Otto-Hahn-Str. 6, D-44221 Dortmund, Germany, Fax +49(231)7555363; E-mail: eilbrach@citrin.chemie.uni-dortmund.de
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Publication Date:
31 December 2000 (online)

Secondary and tertiary amines are selectively prepared with high yields by the reaction of alkenes with primary or secondary amines, carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of [Rh(cod)Cl]2 as catalyst via a one-pot hydroformylation - amine condensation - reduction sequence.

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