Efficient and practical transition metal-free catalytic hydration of organonitriles to amides

K2CO3 can act as an efficient catalyst for the hydration of organonitriles in aqueous conditions assisted by microwave irradiation, which represents an inexpensive, practical, atom-economical, and straightforward transition metal-free protocol to various amides.

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Published inGreen chemistry : an international journal and green chemistry resource : GC Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 921 - 924
Main Authors Tu, Tao, Wang, Zhixun, Liu, Zelong, Feng, Xike, Wang, Qingyi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published CAMBRIDGE Royal Soc Chemistry 01.01.2012
Subjects
amides
catalysts
catalytic activity
Chemistry
Chemistry, Multidisciplinary
Green & Sustainable Science & Technology
green chemistry
microwave radiation
Physical Sciences
potassium carbonate
Science & Technology
Science & Technology - Other Topics
NITRILES
COMPLEXES
WATER
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Summary:K2CO3 can act as an efficient catalyst for the hydration of organonitriles in aqueous conditions assisted by microwave irradiation, which represents an inexpensive, practical, atom-economical, and straightforward transition metal-free protocol to various amides.
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ISSN:1463-9262
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1463-9270
DOI:10.1039/c2gc16637b