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C–N Bond Formation between Alcohols and Amines Using an Iron Cyclopentadienone Catalyst

Andrew J. Rawlings, Louis J. Diorazio, Martin Wills

Organic Letters · 2015 · 198 citations · 48 references

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Abstract

An iron-tetraphenylcyclopentadienone tricarbonyl complex is demonstrated to act as a precursor of a catalyst for the formation of C-N bonds through a "hydrogen-borrowing" reaction between amines and alcohols.

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