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A General Method for N-Methylation of Amines and Nitro Compounds with Dimethylsulfoxide

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CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL
Volume 20, Issue 1, Pages 58-63

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WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201303802

Keywords

amines; deuterium labelling; DMSO; formic acid; methylation

Funding

  1. National Science Foundation of China [21103102]
  2. Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in University [IRT 1070]
  3. Cheung Kong Scholar Programme
  4. Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities [GK261001095]
  5. Program for Key Science and Technology Innovative Team of Shaanxi Province [2012KCT-21, 2013KCT-17]

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DMSO methylates a broad range of amines in the presence of formic acid, providing a novel, green and practical method for amine methylation. The protocol also allows the one-pot transformation of aromatic nitro compounds into dimethylated amines in the presence of a simple iron catalyst.

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