title: Iridium-catalysed amine alkylation with alcohols in water.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, UK BA2 7AY.
authors.forename: Ourida
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Saidi
authors.forename: A John
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Blacker
authors.forename: Mohamed M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Farah
authors.forename: Stephen P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Marsden
authors.forename: Jonathan M J
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000438:Alcohols / Q000737:chemistry*; D000478:Alkylation; D000588:Amines / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D007495:Iridium / Q000737:chemistry*; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000438:Alcohols; D000588:Amines; D014867:Water; D007495:Iridium