Synfacts 2009(8): 0905-0905  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1217486
Metal-Mediated Synthesis
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Amination of Allylic Alcohols in Water

Contributor(s): Paul Knochel, Tobias Thaler
T. Nishikata, B. H. Lipshutz*
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
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Publication History

Publication Date:
23 July 2009 (online)

Significance

Palladium-catalyzed aminations of allylic alcohols in water could be implemented using PTS (polyoxyethanyl α-tocopheryl sebacate) as surfactant and methyl formiate as additive.