Tetrahedron Letters

A facile preparation of ethanolamines by direct irradiation of some carbonyl compounds in N, N-dimethylaniline

SS Kim, YJ Mah, AR Kim

Index: Kim, Sung Sik; Mah, Yoon Jung; Kim, Ae Rhan Tetrahedron Letters, 2001 , vol. 42, # 47 p. 8315 - 8317

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Abstract

The photochemistry of carbonyl compounds with amines is of particular interest since it is an efficient process for the synthesis of diols or other types of reductive products. 1., 2., 3., 4. and 5. Photoreduction of benzophenone by amines involves abstraction of hydrogen and leads to