Journal of the American Chemical Society

The conjugation of amino acids with isocyanates of the anthracene and 1, 2-benzanthracene series

LF Fieser, HJ Creech

Index: Fieser; Creech Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1939 , vol. 61, p. 3502,3505

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Citation Number: 28

Abstract

Summary Favorable conditions for the reaction of eight representative alcohols with four different amines to give secondary and tertiary amines have been ascertained. I t has been found that representative aldehydes, dialkyl ketones and alkyl aryl ketones may be di- rectly converted in good yields to primary amines by hydrogenating them over Raney nickel in an arnmonia-methanol mixture, The formation of secondary amines in the hy- drogenation of cyanides over ...