Amide to Amine








Common Conditions:


LiAlH4

Lithium Aluminum Hydride (LiAlH4) is often the reagent of choice for reducing amides to amines. One drawback is its lack of selectivity.[1]






Reaction Map:


The reaction map is intended to provide insight into possible reactions one step before and after the title reaction. It also serves as an alternative way to navigate the website, and as a means of coming up with retrosynthetic ideas. Click on the reaction arrow to visit the page.


     
     
   
   
     
     



References:


1) www.acros.com, Aluminum Hydrides and Borohydrides (Link)