<i>In situ</i> generated aminodiborane as a reagent for deoxygenative reduction of carboxamides to amines
Abhishek Nair, Vikas Tiwari, Ashutosh Verma, Parul Saini, Anil J. Elias
Abstract
The in situ generated aminodiborane (μ-NH 2 B 2 H 5 ) using NH 3 BH 3 and elemental iodine (I 2 ) is used for the reduction of carboxamides to amines.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryReagentIn situIodineReduction (mathematics)Combinatorial chemistryMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryGeometryMathematicsHydrogen Storage and MaterialsAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisBoron Compounds in Chemistry