Liu W, Chen C, Liu H. Dimethylamine as the key intermediate generated in situ from dimethylformamide (DMF) for the synthesis of thioamides.
Beilstein J Org Chem 2015;
11:1721-6. [PMID:
26664591 PMCID:
PMC4660898 DOI:
10.3762/bjoc.11.187]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/17/2015] [Accepted: 09/04/2015] [Indexed: 12/17/2022] Open
Abstract
An improved and efficient method for the synthesis of thioamides is presented. For this transformation, dimethylamine as the key intermediate is generated in situ from dimethylformamide (DMF). All the tested substrates produced the desired products with excellent isolated yields.
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