Homogeneous palladium catalysis enables a novel intermolecular regioselective diamination of allylic ethers, which offers a convenient entry into 1,2,3-trisubstituted products. These represent suitable building blocks with differently protected nitrogen atoms for subsequent synthetic application.
Intermolecular regioselective 1,2-diamination of allylic ethers
Adv. Synth. Catal. 2011, 353, 689-694.