Dialkyl aluminium amides: new reagents for the conversion of C=O into C=NR functionalities.
A new methodology for the preparation of alpha-diimines and beta-aminoenones has been devised and represents an alternative route to these and related nitrogenous ligands bearing highly electronegative substituents.
Gordon
John C
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Los Alamos National Laboratory, Chemistry Division, MS J514, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA. jgordon@lanl.gov
Shukla
Piyush
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Cowley
Alan H
AH
Jones
Jamie N
JN
Keogh
D Webster
DW
Scott
Brian L
BL