All articles of this category C 2 symmetrical diamines are efficiently obtained by reductive coupling of imines with the couple Zn/Me 3 SiCl. This high yielding method is very practical and cheap for large scale preparation. diamines - reductive coupling - zinc - trimethylchlorosilane - C2 symmetry
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Alexakis et al. (1998) studied this question.