Tf20-TMDS combination for the direct reductive transformation of secondary amides to aldimines, aldehydes, and/or amines

• Published in: 中国科学：化学英文版 Vol. 59; no. 12; pp. 1638 - 1644
• Main Author: Qi-Wei Lang Xiu-Ning Hu Pei-Qiang Huang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016

The direct partial reduction of highly stable secondary amides to more reactive aldimines and aldehydes is a challenging yet highly demanding transformation. In this context, only three methods have been reported. We report herein an improved ver- sion of the Charette＇s method. Our protocol consists...