A multicomponent reaction towards N-(Cyanomethyl)amides

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 6096-6099

  Elders, Niels ^a   Ruijter, Eelco ^a   De Kanter, Frans J J ^a   Janssen, Elwin ^a   Lutz, Martin ^b   Spek, Anthony L ^b   Orru, Romano V A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diversity oriented synthesis; Imidazolines; Multicomponent reactions; Silver

Indexed keywords

2-IMIDAZOLINES; [CARBONYL; DIVERSITY-ORIENTED SYNTHESIS; IMIDAZOLINES; MULTICOMPONENT REACTIONS; POST-MODIFICATION; PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AMINE; PROTECTIVE GROUP; REACTION CONDITIONS;

ALDEHYDES; AMIDES; AMINATION; AMINES; EXTRACTION; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; KETONES; REACTION KINETICS; SILVER;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AMIDE; IMIDAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

AMIDES; CATALYSIS; IMIDAZOLINES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; SILVER;

EID: 66749142451     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200900785     Document Type: Article

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