Iridium-catalysed amine alkylation with alcohols in water.
Amines have been directly alkylated with alcohols using 1 mol% [Cp*IrI(2)](2) catalyst in water in the absence of base or other additives.
Saidi
Ourida
O
Department of Chemistry, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, UK BA2 7AY.
Blacker
A John
AJ
Farah
Mohamed M
MM
Marsden
Stephen P
SP
Williams
Jonathan M J
JM
D000438:Alcohols / Q000737:chemistry*; D000478:Alkylation; D000588:Amines / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D007495:Iridium / Q000737:chemistry*; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*
D000438:Alcohols; D000588:Amines; D014867:Water; D007495:Iridium