Synlett 1992; 1992(2): 143-145
DOI: 10.1055/s-1992-21993
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α-Alkylation of α,α-Disubstituted Amines via η2-Ketimine Complexes of Zirconocene

Nicholas Coles* , Richard J. Whitby, Julian Blagg
  • *Chemistry Department, The University, Southampton SO9 5NH, England
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08 March 2002 (online)

η2-Ketimine complexes of zirconocene can be generated by a C-H activation process from α,α-disubstituted amines and react with a variety of unsaturated substrates to afford α-trisubstituted amines.

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