A one-pot parallel reductive amination of aldehydes with heteroaromatic amines

ACS Comb Sci. 2014 Aug 11;16(8):375-80. doi: 10.1021/co5000568. Epub 2014 Jul 10.

Abstract

A parallel reductive amination of heteroaromatic amines has been performed using a combination of ZnCl2-TMSOAc (activating agents) and NaBH(OAc)3 (reducing agent). A library of diverse secondary amines was easily prepared on a 50-300 mg scale.

MeSH terms

  • Aldehydes / chemical synthesis
  • Aldehydes / chemistry*
  • Amination
  • Amines / chemical synthesis*
  • Amines / chemistry
  • Chlorides / chemistry
  • Combinatorial Chemistry Techniques
  • Hydrocarbons, Aromatic / chemical synthesis*
  • Hydrocarbons, Aromatic / chemistry
  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Reducing Agents / chemistry
  • Small Molecule Libraries / chemical synthesis*
  • Small Molecule Libraries / chemistry
  • Zinc Compounds / chemistry

Substances

  • Aldehydes
  • Amines
  • Chlorides
  • Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
  • Reducing Agents
  • Small Molecule Libraries
  • Zinc Compounds
  • zinc chloride