Hydrogenation of amides by the use of bimetallic catalysts consisting of group 8 to 10, and group 6 or 7 metals

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(96)01458-X

Hydrogenation of amides can be catalyzed by bimetallic systems, which consist of Group 8 to 10 late transition-metals and Group 6 or 7 early transition-metals, under the mild conditions to afford the corresponding amines selectively in good to excellent yields.