Leukart reaction Reductive alkylation of ammonium(or amine) salts of formic acid by aldehydes or ketones HCO2NH 4 RCHO RCHONHOrganic Chemistry Organic Chemistry Xiamen Xiamen University University Leukart Leukart Reaction Reaction „ Reductive alkylation of ammonium (or amine) salts of formic acid by aldehydes or ketones: RCHO HCO 2NH 4 RCH 2NH 2