Borate esters: Simple catalysts for the sustainable synthesis of complex amides
Open Access
- 1 September 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science Advances
- Vol. 3 (9), e1701028
- https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1701028
Abstract
A commercially available borate ester catalyzes amide formation from carboxylic acids and amines with very high efficiency.Keywords
Funding Information
- GlaxoSmithKline (award320505)
- Department of Chemistry, University College London (award320504)
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