A simple protocol for the chemo-selective reduction of imines to the corresponding secondary amines in good yield using inexpensive commercial zinc dust and ammonium formate in methanol at ambient temperature and pressure is described.
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Abiraj, K., Dinesh, B., Srinivasa, G. R., & Gowda, D. C. (2006). Catalytic transfer hydrogenation of imines to secondary amines using inexpensive commercial zinc dust and ammonium formate. Journal of Chemical Research, (8), 534–535. https://doi.org/10.3184/030823406778256496
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