Au/Ag-Cocatalyzed Aldoximes to Amides Rearrangement under Solvent- and Acid-Free Conditions
Rubén S. Ramón, Johann Bosson, Silvia Díez-González, Nicolas Marion and Steven P. Nolan*
*School of Chemistry, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews
KY16 9ST, UK, Email: snolan
st-andrews.ac.uk
R. S. Ramón, J. Bosson, S. Díez-González, N. Marion, S. P. Nolan, J. Org. Chem., 2010, 75, 1197-1202.
DOI: 10.1021/jo902461a
Abstract
A gold/silver-cocatalyzed conversion of aldoximes into primary amides proceeds under neat and acid-free conditions and allows the conversion of a range of aldoximes. The reaction is a rare example of cooperative catalysis involving well-defined gold species.
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ID: J42-Y2010-0440
