Ni-Catalyzed reductive amination of phenols with ammonia or amines into cyclohexylamines
Thomas Cuypers, Thomas Morias, Simon Windels, Carlos Márquez, Cédric Van Goethem, Ivo F.J. Vankelecom, Dirk De Vos
Abstract
An efficient reductive amination of phenol with ammonia or amines is demonstrated, for the first time with cheap supported Ni catalysts and without using any additives.
Topics & Concepts
Reductive aminationAminationCatalysisAmmoniaPhenolChemistryPhenolsOrganic chemistryAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsCatalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions