A mild, efficient, metal- and solvent-free oxidation of primary amines to aldehydes, ketones, and nitriles under ball-milling conditions is presented. This method has proved to be compatible with various functional groups and only requires easily accessible starting materials. Simple purification of the reaction mixtures by short-column chromatography afforded pure aldehydes, ketones, and nitriles as products.

A Mechanochemical-Assisted Oxidation of Amines to Carbonyl Compounds and Nitriles

Gaspa, Silvia;Porcheddu, Andrea;
2017-01-01

Abstract

A mild, efficient, metal- and solvent-free oxidation of primary amines to aldehydes, ketones, and nitriles under ball-milling conditions is presented. This method has proved to be compatible with various functional groups and only requires easily accessible starting materials. Simple purification of the reaction mixtures by short-column chromatography afforded pure aldehydes, ketones, and nitriles as products.
2017
Aldehydes; Ball milling; Ketones; Mechanochemistry; Nitriles; Oxidation; Physical and Theoretical Chemistry; Organic Chemistry
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