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O-methyl oxime reduction.

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Yes, there is. You need an excess of diborane and have to heat above 100oC, to finally obtain lower yields:
Reduction of oximes, oxime ethers, and oxime esters with diborane. Novel synthesis of amines, J. Org. Chem., (1969), 34(6), 1817–1821
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo01258a062?src=recsys&journalCode=joceah

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