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Perkin Transactions 1 ceased publication in 2002. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry is the RSC's journal for high-quality, original organic chemistry research.




Paper

J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 2000, 145 - 146, DOI: 10.1039/a909506c


A reductive amination of carbonyls with amines using decaborane in methanol

Jong Woo Bae, Seung Hwan Lee, Young Jin Cho and Cheol Min Yoon


Aldehydes and ketones were easily converted to the corresponding amines by the reaction of amines in methanol using decaborane (B10H14) at room temperature under nitrogen. The reaction is simple and efficient.