“…These keto compounds were transformed via their oximes 35-38 into amines 39-42. Scheme 2. a. MeI, K2CO3, DMF, 24 h, 24 °C, 90%; b. allyl bromide, K2CO3, DMF, 24 h, 24 °C, 68%; c; benzyl bromide, K2CO3, DMF, 24 h, 24 °C, 87%; d. Jones oxidation: 28 (87%), 32 (89%), 33 (85%), 34 (88%); e. NH4OH.HCl, pyridine, 3 h reflux: 35 (93%), 36 (85%), 37 (84%), 38 (84%); f. NH4OAc, NaBH3CN, TiCl3, 24 h, 25 °C: 39 (43%), 40 (74%), 41 (42%), 42 (76%).…”