P(RNCH2CH2)3N: A versatile and efficient catalyst for the conversion of aldoximes to nitriles

✍ Scribed by Xiang-Shu Fei; John G. Verkade

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1999
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 111 KB
• Volume: 10
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1042-7163
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-1071(1999)10:7<541::aid-hc4>3.0.co;2-b

✦ Synopsis

Aldoximes are catalytically dehydrated by the strong nonionic base P(RNCH 2 CH 2 ) 3 N to the corresponding nitrile in good yields under mild conditions.