Oxidative coupling reaction of N,N-dialkylanilines with cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate in the solid state

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 2413-2419

  Yang, Xianghua ^a   Xi, Chanjuan ^a   Jiang, Yanfeng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Grinding; N,N dialkylarylamine; Oxidative coupling; Solid state

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; CERIUM; N,N DIALKYLANILINE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33748442109     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910600781067     Document Type: Article

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