Preparation of Amidines by Amidoxime Reduction with Potassium Formate
Kristina Nadrah, Marija Sollner Dolenc*
*Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ljubljana, Aškerčeva 7, 1000 Ljubljana,
Slovenia, Email: marija.sollnerffa.uni-lj.si
K. Nadrah, M. Sollner Dolenc, Synlett, 2007, 1257-1258.
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-977444
Abstract
Amidines can be prepared by reducing acylated amidoximes with potassium formate. This method has proved to be very simple and effective.
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Key Words
palladium, reductions, amidines, green chemistry, formic acid
ID: J60-Y2007-1580