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Direct Catalytic Addition of Alkylnitriles to Aldehydes by Transition‐Metal/NHC Complexes
Author(s) -
Sureshkumar Devarajulu,
Ganesh Venkataraman,
Kumagai Naoya,
Shibasaki Masakatsu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
chemistry – a european journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.687
H-Index - 242
eISSN - 1521-3765
pISSN - 0947-6539
DOI - 10.1002/chem.201405327
Subject(s) - nucleophile , transition metal , cover (algebra) , catalysis , chemistry , main group element , group (periodic table) , organic chemistry , combinatorial chemistry , engineering , mechanical engineering
Abstract Invited for the cover of this issue is the group of Masakatsu Shibasaki at the Institute of Microbial Chemistry (BIKAKEN), Tokyo. The image depicts an arsenal of alkylnitriles as highly useful and readily available nucleophiles. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.201404808 .