Issue 4, 2012
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Green Chemistry

Efficient and practical transition metal-free catalytic hydration of organonitriles to amides†

Tao Tu,*a   Zhixun Wang,a   Zelong Liu,a   Xike Fenga  and  Qingyi Wanga  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, Shanghai, China
E-mail: taotu@fudan.edu.cn
Fax: +86 21-65102412

Abstract

K2CO3 can act as an efficient catalyst for the hydration of organonitriles in aqueous conditions assisted by microwave irradiation, which represents an inexpensive, practical, atom-economical, and straightforward transition metal-free protocol to various amides.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2GC16637B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
21 Dec 2011
Accepted
14 Feb 2012
First published
06 Mar 2012

Green Chem., 2012,14, 921-924

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Efficient and practical transition metal-free catalytic hydration of organonitriles to amides

T. Tu, Z. Wang, Z. Liu, X. Feng and Q. Wang, Green Chem., 2012, 14, 921 DOI: 10.1039/C2GC16637B

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