Cul/1,10-phenanthroline: An efficient catalyst system for the cyanation of aryl halides

Journal of Chemical Research

Volumn , Issue 8, 2007, Pages 484-485

  Zhu, Yi Zhong ^a   Cai, Chun ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

1,10 phenanthroline; Aryl nitrile; Copper(I) catalysis; Cyanation; Potassium hexacyanoferrate(II)

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348931547     PISSN: 03082342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/030823407X237812     Document Type: Article

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