Oxidative Synthesis of α-Nitroketones from α-Substituted Malononitrile and Nitromethane Using Molecular Oxygen without Condensation Reagents

Yujiro Hayashi, Emanuele Cocco, Hinata Odaira, Hiroaki Matoba, Naoki Mori

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Abstract

We developed an oxidative synthetic method for α-nitroketones from α-substituted malononitriles and nitromethane under molecular oxygen. Only base and molecular oxygen are necessary without condensation reagents; this is an environmentally benign synthesis.

Original languageEnglish
Article numbere202300964
JournalEuropean Journal of Organic Chemistry
Volume27
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 12 2024
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

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