Selective cleavage of N-benzyl-protected secondary amines by triphosgene

Martin G. Banwell*, Mark J. Coster, Michael J. Harvey, John Moraes

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    Abstract

    A series of competition experiments has revealed that selective cleavage of N-benzyl-protected secondary amines can be achieved with triphosgene, thereby providing a useful range of carbamoyl chlorides.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)613-616
    Number of pages4
    JournalJournal of Organic Chemistry
    Volume68
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 24 Jan 2003

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