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A direct synthesis of N-benzylidenebenzylamine from benzylamine in the presence of iron-containing catalysts was performed with the 92–96% yield. The reaction proceeds in tetrachloromethane at 80–85°C over 8 h.
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Original English Text © R.I. Khusnutdinov, A.R. Baygusina, R.I. Aminov, 2012, published in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, 2012, Vol. 48, No. 8, pp. 1063–1065.
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Khusnutdinov, R.I., Baygusina, A.R. & Aminov, R.I. Synthesis of N-benzylidenebenzylamine from benzylamine under the action of iron-containing catalysts in CCl4 . Russ J Org Chem 48, 1059–1061 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070428012080052
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