Novel method of conversion of alkynes to cyclic imides using iron carbonyl complexes

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2000-12-04
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Rameshkumar, C.
Periasamy, M.
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The iron carbonyl complexes prepared using the Fe(CO)5/NaBH4/CH3COOH/alkyne reagent system in THF, on further reaction with primary amines (excess) at 25 °C, give the corresponding cyclic imides in moderate to good yields (51-64%) after CuCl22H2O oxidation.
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Alkynes, Amines, Imides, Iron carbonyl complexes
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