Lithium borohydride: a reagent of choice for the selective reductive amination of cyclohexanones

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.07.217

Traditional reductive amination of substituted cyclohexanones are either selective toward the formation of cis-products or show low selectivity. Herein we report a selective procedure for the reductive amination of substituted cyclohexanones with primary