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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 33, 2003 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

A Simple and Convenient Procedure for the Conversion of Esters to Secondary Amides

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Pages 297-301 | Received 11 Sep 2001, Published online: 21 Aug 2006
 

Abstract

An improved procedure has been developed for the direct conversion of carboxylic esters to secondary amides by simple treatment with primary amines in presence of indium triiodide.

Acknowledgments

This investigation has enjoyed financial support from CSIR, New Delhi. P.D. also thanks CSIR for his fellowship.

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