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Dalton Trans., 2010, 39, 1201 - 1203, DOI: 10.1039/b921892k


Unexpected chemoselectivity in the Schiff condensation of amines with 2(C,O)- 1(O)-coordinated aldehyde

Celedonio M. Álvarez, Raúl García-Rodríguez, Jose M. Martín-Alvarez and Daniel Miguel


The aldehyde function coordinated as 1; 2 is able to discriminate between aliphatic and aromatic amines in the Schiff condensation reaction.

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