A novel one pot nitroacetamidation of olefins using ceric ammonium nitrate-sodium nitrite-acetonitrile reagent system

M. Venkat Ram Reddy, Bharat Mehrotra, Yashwant D. Vankar

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Abstract

Olefins react with a reagent system comprising of ceric ammonium nitrate - sodium nitrite and acetonitrile to yield products of nitroacetamidation in fair to good yields. Benzonitrile and acrylonitrile have also been found to react with cyclohexene to yield analogous nitroamides.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)4861-4864
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume36
Issue number27
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 3 1995
Externally publishedYes

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