Formamide as an ammonia synthon in amination of acid chlorides

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 40, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 3538-3543

  Srinivasan, S ^a   Manisankar, P ^a  

^a ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acid chlorides; amination; ammonia synthon; formamide; primary amides

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; AMIDE; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE; FORMAMIDE; FUSED ALICYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND;

AMINATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALYST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 78149442846     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910903457373     Document Type: Article

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