Part I: Pd(II)-catalyzed ring-expansion of cyclic 2-azidoalcohols for synthesis of azaheterocycles. Part II: Cu(II)-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of benzyl cyanides for synthesis of carboxylic acids

This thesis described two catalytic reactions: (1) Pd(II)-catalyzed ring-expansion of cyclic 2-azidoalcohols for synthesis of azaheterocycles; (2) Cu(II)-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of benzyl cyanides for synthesis of carboxylic acids.

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Main Author: Xu, Yanjun
Other Authors: Chiba Shunsuke
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/50492
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:This thesis described two catalytic reactions: (1) Pd(II)-catalyzed ring-expansion of cyclic 2-azidoalcohols for synthesis of azaheterocycles; (2) Cu(II)-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of benzyl cyanides for synthesis of carboxylic acids.