Zou T, Yu X, Feng X, Bao M. An efficient transformation of primary halides into nitriles through palladium-catalyzed hydrogen transfer reaction.
Chem Commun (Camb) 2015;
51:10714-7. [DOI:
10.1039/c5cc03429a]
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Abstract
Two-step one-pot transformation of primary halides into the corresponding nitriles is successfully achieved under mild conditions. In this protocol, acetone functions as both a solvent and a hydrogen acceptor.
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