Volume 19, Issue 2 pp. 211-214
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Facile synthesis of selenocarboxamides from nitriles using Se/CO/H2O under atmospheric pressure

Yahong Chen

Yahong Chen

Department of Chemistry, Zhoukou Normal University, Zhoukou, Henan 466000, People's Republic of China

Department of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450052, People's Republic of China

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Fengshou Tian

Corresponding Author

Fengshou Tian

Department of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450052, People's Republic of China

Department of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450052, People's Republic of ChinaSearch for more papers by this author
Maoping Song

Maoping Song

Department of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450052, People's Republic of China

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Shiwei Lu

Shiwei Lu

Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Dalian, Liaoning 116023, People's Republic of China

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First published: 04 March 2008
Citations: 7

Abstract

Aromatic and aliphatic nitriles can be conveniently converted into the corresponding selenocarboxamides with Se/CO/H2O under atmospheric pressure without use of a base. © 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 19:211–214, 2008; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.20398

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