Electrosynthesis of α-aminonitriles: Anodic cyanation of N-substituted tetrahydroquinolines and N-phenylpiperidines

Liebigs Annales

Volumn , Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2089-2101

  Le Gall, Erwan ^a   Hurvois, Jean Pierre ^a   Renaud, Tristan ^a   Moinet, Claude ^a   Tallec, André ^a   Uriac, Philippe ^a   Sinbandhit, Sourisak ^b   Toupet, Loic ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b Campus de Beaulieu   (France)

Author keywords

C C Bond formation; Electrochemistry; Nitrogen heterocycles; Nucleophilic additions; Aminonitrile synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013582127     PISSN: 09473440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlac.199719971011     Document Type: Article

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