A simple copper-catalyzed synthesis of tertiary acyclic amides

Organic Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2818-2821

  Racine, Emilie ^a   Monnier, Florian ^a   Vors, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Taillefer, Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUT CHARLES GERHARDT   (France)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

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EID: 79957833098     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol200750p     Document Type: Article

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23. For synthesis of these secondary acyclic amides, see the Supporting Information.