Leonie Blackburn, R. Taylor
May 5, 2001
Citations
1
Influential Citations
153
Citations
Quality indicators
Journal
Organic letters
Abstract
Manganese dioxide is employed as an in situ oxidant for the one-pot conversion of alcohols into imines. In combination with polymer-supported cyanoborohydride (PSCBH), a one-pot oxidation-imine formation-reduction sequence is reported. This procedure enables alcohols to be converted directly into both secondary and tertiary amines.