The invention relates to (hetero)aryl cyclopropylamine compounds, including particularly the compounds of formula (I) as described and defined herein, and their use in therapy, including, e.g., in the treatment or prevention of cancer, a neurological disease or condition, or a viral infection. ##STR00001##

The present invention refers to a process for preparing amines comprising reacting a compound of the formula R.sup.1COR.sup.2 comprising a carbonyl moiety with a amine compound of the formula HNR.sup.3R.sup.4 and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.

The present invention refers to a process for preparing amines comprising reacting a compound of the formula R.sup.1COR.sup.2 comprising a carbonyl moiety with a amine compound of the formula HNR.sup.3R.sup.4 and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.

The present invention refers to a process for preparing amines comprising reacting a compound of the formula R.sup.1COR.sup.2 comprising a carbonyl moiety with a amine compound of the formula HNR.sup.3R.sup.4 and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.

Methods and compositions are provided for synthesizing ionic liquids from lignin. Methods and compositions are also provided for treating lignin with ionic liquids.

Methods and compositions are provided for synthesizing ionic liquids from lignin. Methods and compositions are also provided for treating lignin with ionic liquids.

Methods and compositions are provided for synthesizing ionic liquids from lignin. Methods and compositions are also provided for treating lignin with ionic liquids.

The invention relates to a method for producing halogen-N,N-dimethylbenzylamines wherein halogen=chlorine or bromine, preferably chloro-N,N-dimethylbenzylamines, preferably ortho-chloro-N,N-dimethylbenzylamine (o-Cl-DMBA), by reductive amination in the absence of sulfur.

The invention relates to a method for producing halogen-N,N-dimethylbenzylamines wherein halogen=chlorine or bromine, preferably chloro-N,N-dimethylbenzylamines, preferably ortho-chloro-N,N-dimethylbenzylamine (o-Cl-DMBA), by reductive amination in the absence of sulfur.

An improved process for the preparation of N-ethyl-?-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl) phenethylamine hydrochloride is provided, having purity greater than 99.5% by HPLC using highly pure 3-(trifluoromethyl) aniline hydrochloride as a key starting material. The disclosed provides process for the purification of N-ethyl-?-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl) phenethylamine hydrochloride, which is substantially free of Impurity A and Impurity B.