Efficient method for dehydration condensation using pyridine-3-carboxylic anhydride (3-PCA): Synthesis of carboxamides from nearly equimolar amounts of carboxylic acids and amines

Chemistry Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 658-659

  Funasaka, Setsuo ^a   Mukaiyama, Teruaki ^a,b  

^a KITASATO INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 34250177215     PISSN: 03667022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1246/cl.2007.658     Document Type: Article

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