Iron(III) Chloride-Promoted Direct Conversion of Aryl/Alkyl Cyanides to Esters
Authors: Srinivasan, R.1; Rao, K.1; Jayachitra, G.1; Ralte, Samuel1
Source: Synthetic Communications, Volume 36, Number 19, 2006 , pp. 2883-2886(4)
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd
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Abstract:
Aryl/alkyl cyanides were quickly converted into the corresponding esters in the presence of iron(III) chloride in refluxing alcohols with very good yields.Keywords: Alcohols; cyanides; esters; iron(III) chloride; one‐pot conversion
Document Type: Research article
DOI: 10.1080/00397910600770722
Affiliations: 1: Fine Chemicals Laboratory, Division of Organic Chemistry III, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India
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