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Iron(III) chloride promoted Ritter amidation of saturated cyclopropane-containing polycyclic hydrocarbons

R. I. Khusnutdinov, T. M. Egorova, R. I. Aminov, E. S. Meshcheryakova, L. M. Khalilov

Institute of Petrochemistry and Catalysis, Ufa Federal Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa, Russian Federation

Abstract: The Ritter-type amidation of cyclopropane-containing norbornane hydrocarbons proceeds via cyclopropane ring opening upon treatment with aceto- or propionitrile and water in the presence of FeCl₃·6 H₂O as a catalyst.

Keywords: amidation, nitriles, cyclopropanes, polycyclic hydrocarbons, norbornane, iron(III) chloride hexahydrate, Ritter reaction.

Language: English

DOI: 10.1016/j.mencom.2020.05.036

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