THE ACID-CATALYZED AND UNCATALYZED HYDROLYSIS OF NITRILES ON UNACTIVATED ALUMINA

Authors
WILGUS CP DOWNING S MOLITOR E BAINS S PAGNI RM KABALKA GW
Citation
Cp. Wilgus et al., THE ACID-CATALYZED AND UNCATALYZED HYDROLYSIS OF NITRILES ON UNACTIVATED ALUMINA, Tetrahedron letters, 36(20), 1995, pp. 3469-3472
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
Tetrahedron letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00404039
Volume
36
Issue
20
Year of publication
1995
Pages
3469 - 3472
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(1995)36:20<3469:TAAUHO>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Nitriles are selectively converted into amides on unactivated alumina, with the surface hydroxyl groups serving as the source of water.