Rapid N-tert-butoxycarbonylation of amines using Bi(NO3)(3)center dot 5H(2)O as a mild and highly efficient catalyst under solvent-free conditions

Suryakiran N; Prabhakar P; Reddy TS; Srinivasulu M; Swamy NR; Venkateswarlu Y

Journal of Molecular Catalysis A-Chemical, Vol.264, No.1-2, 40-43, 2007

DOI10.1016/j.molcata.2006.09.005 Export Citation

Rapid N-tert-butoxycarbonylation of amines using Bi(NO3)(3)center dot 5H(2)O as a mild and highly efficient catalyst under solvent-free conditions

Suryakiran N, Prabhakar P, Reddy TS, Srinivasulu M, Swamy NR, Venkateswarlu Y

Rapid N-tert-butoxycarbonylation of amines by treatment with di-tert-butyl dicarbonate in the presence catalytic amount of Bi(NO3)(3).5H(2)O as a mild and highly efficient catalyst under solvent-free conditions at room temperature in excellent yields is described. (c) 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

Keywords:bismuth(III) nitrate pentahydrate;amines;N-tert-butoxycarbonylation;solvent-free conditions