sodium hydroxide T=0°C; 3 h;

1: Benzaldoxime With [{(η5-C5Me5)IrCl}2(μ-Cl)2]; [Ru2(p-PriC6H4Me)2(μ-Cl)Cl]2 in toluene T=130°C; 3 h; Inert atmosphereSchlenk techniqueGreen chemistry; 2: m-(hydroxymethyl)phenylmethanol With caesium carbonate in toluene T=130°C; 12 h; Inert atmosphereSchlenk techniqueGreen chemistry;

1: aqueous KOH-solution / Erhitzen des Reaktionsprodukts mit wss.Salzsaeure 2: pyridine View Scheme