Nanostructured oxytyramine catalyst for the facile one-pot synthesis of cyclohexanecarbonitrile derivatives

• Published in: RSC advances Vol. 5; no. 118; pp. 97212 - 97223
• Main Authors: Arora, Priya, Rajput, Jaspreet Kaur, Singh, Harminder
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.01.2015
• Subjects: amines; Catalysts; Catalytic activity; Cyclohexanone; cyclohexanones; Derivatives; Imines; Ketones; Lewis bases; magnetism; nanomaterials; Nanostructure; organocatalysts; silicon; Synthesis

The magnetic, recyclable heterogeneous organocatalyst OT@Si@SPIONs has been developed in this report, with the aim of synthesizing cyclohexanecarbonitriles. The prepared nanocatalyst was fully characterized by various techniques and its catalytic activity has been tested in a one pot reaction which...