Indium Tribromide Catalyzed Aminolysis of Aziridines: An Efficient Synthesis of vicinal-diamines

J. S Yadav; B. V. S. Reddy; K. Vishweshwar Rao; K. Saritha Raj; A. R. Prasad

doi:10.1055/s-2002-31965

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Indium Tribromide Catalyzed Aminolysis of Aziridines: An Efficient Synthesis of vicinal-diamines

J. S. Yadav*, B. V. S. Reddy, K. Vishweshwar Rao, K. Saritha Raj, A. R. Prasad
Organic Chemistry Division-1, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad-500 007, India
Fax: +91(40)7160512; e-Mail: yadav@iict.ap.nic.in;

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Indium tribromide catalyzes efficiently the aminolysis of activated aziridines with aromatic amines under mild reaction conditions to afford the corresponding vicinal-diamines in high yields with high selectivity.

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aziridines - indium reagents - aryl amines - vic-diamines

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