Issue 5, 2015
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Green Chemistry

Direct oxidative amidation between methylarenes and amines in water†

Tao Wang,ab   Lin Yuan,b   Zhenguang Zhao,b   Ailong Shao,b   Meng Gao,ab   Yangfei Huang,b   Fei Xiong,ab   Huali Zhangb  and  Junfeng Zhao*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a National Research Center for Carbohydrate Synthesis and Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology, Jiangxi Province, Nanchang 330022, Jiangxi, P. R. China
E-mail: zhaojf@jxnu.edu.cn

b College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, P. R. China

Abstract

An environmentally friendly direct oxidative amidation between methylarenes and free amines was developed. The aromatic amide could be prepared efficiently from raw chemicals by employing TBHP as a “green” oxidant with co-catalysis of TBAI and FeCl3 in water.

Graphical abstract: Direct oxidative amidation between methylarenes and amines in water

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C5GC00299K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
08 Feb 2015
Accepted
17 Mar 2015
First published
18 Mar 2015

Green Chem., 2015,17, 2741-2744

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Direct oxidative amidation between methylarenes and amines in water

T. Wang, L. Yuan, Z. Zhao, A. Shao, M. Gao, Y. Huang, F. Xiong, H. Zhang and J. Zhao, Green Chem., 2015, 17, 2741 DOI: 10.1039/C5GC00299K

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