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Base-mediated cascade amidination/<i>N</i>-alkylation of amines by alcohols

Chunyan Zhang, Zuyu Liang, Fenghong Lu, Xiaofei Jia, Guoying Zhang, Mao‐Lin Hu

2020Chemical Communications19 citationsDOI

Abstract

N labeled amine and could be scaled up to 1 mol scale offering 138.7 g of the desired product in good yield in one-pot. Mechanistic studies provided strong evidence for the amidination of amines with nitriles facilitated by t-BuOK.

Topics & Concepts

AlkylationCascadeBase (topology)ChemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisChromatographyMathematicsMathematical analysisChemical Synthesis and AnalysisAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisChemical Synthesis and Reactions