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The reductive decyanation reaction: an overview and recent developments

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BEILSTEIN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Volume 13, Issue -, Pages 267-284

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BEILSTEIN-INSTITUT
DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.13.30

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alpha-aminonitrile; decyanation; electron donor; hydride; malononitrile; transition metal catalysis

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This review presents an overview of the reductive decyanation reaction with a special interest for recent developments. This transformation allows synthetic chemists to take advantages of the nitrile functional group before its removal. Mechanistic details and applications to organic synthesis are provided.

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