Synthesis 1990; 1990(2): 129-130
DOI: 10.1055/s-1990-26808
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Eine neue Methode zur Herstellung von Nitrilen aus Aldoximen

H. G. Thomas* , H. D. Greyn
  • *Institut für Organische Chemie der RWTH Aachen, Professor-Pirlet-Straße 1, D-5100 Aachen, Federal Republic of Germany
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Publication Date:
17 September 2002 (online)

A New Method for the Preparation of Nitriles from Aldoximes Aldoximes are dehydrated to nitriles in good yields by reaction with methyl or ethyl cyanoformates. The method can also be used for the synthesis of tert-butyl cyanoformate from tert-butyl oximinoacetate.

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