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A new facile method for the chemoselective reductive transformation of azides to N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl) amines

H Kotsuki, T Ohishi, T Araki

Index: Kotsuki, Hiyoshizo; Ohishi, Takeshi; Araki, Tomohiro Tetrahedron Letters, 1997 , vol. 38, # 12 p. 2129 - 2132

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... A new chemoselective procedure for the reductive transformation of organic azides to the corresponding N-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino derivatives using triethylsilane and di-tert-butyl dicarbonate in the presence of a catalytic amount of 20% Degussa is described.