Summary.
Reduction of N-alkylsubstituted phthalimides to the corresponding isoindolines by means of diborane is herein described.
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Strassert, C., Awruch, J. Conversion of Phthalimides to Isoindolines by Diborane. Monatsh. Chem. 137, 1499–1503 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-006-0554-5
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