Rhodium-catalyzed reductive decyanation of nitriles using hydrosilane as a reducing agent: Scope, mechanism and synthetic application

Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 582-587

  Tobisu, Mamoru ^a   Nakamura, Ryo ^a   Kita, Yusuke ^a   Chatani, Naoto ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon carbon bond activation; Hydrosilane; Reductive decyanation; Rhodium catalyst

Indexed keywords

BENZYL CYANIDE; CARBON-CARBON BOND; CYANO GROUPS; HYDROSILANES; ORGANIC SYNTHESIS; REDUCTIVE CLEAVAGE; RHODIUM CATALYSTS; RHODIUM-CATALYZED; SYNTHETIC APPLICATION;

CATALYSTS; CYANIDES; HYDROCARBONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

RHODIUM;

EID: 77951811252     PISSN: 02532964     EISSN: 12295949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5012/bkcs.2010.31.03.582     Document Type: Article

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