Trash to Treasure: Eco-Friendly and Practical Synthesis of Amides by Nitriles Hydrolysis in WEPPA
The hydration of nitriles to amides in a water extract of pomelo peel ash (WEPPA) was realized with moderate to excellent yields without using external transition metals, bases or organic solvents. This reaction features a broad substrate scope, wide functional group tolerance, prominent chemoselect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/21/3838 |