... Volume: Page: ... The Journal of Organic Chemistry. ... Using the modified conditions reported by de Meijere (MeTi(OiPr) 3 , Et 2 Zn, LiI or LiOiPr) failed to afford amine 8.(9) Treating nitrile 10 with Ti(OiPr) 4 , EtMgBr, and BF 3 ·OEt 2 at low temperature (−78 to −40 °C ...