Abstract
The multicomponent Strecker reaction using trimethylsilyle cyanide was performed in very short reaction times, and α-aminonitriles were prepared in excellent yields in the presence of a catalytic amount of alumina-supported tungstosilicic acid.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The authors thank the Razi University Research Council and Kermanshah Oil Refining Company for support of this work.
Notes
a Isolated yield.
a Isolated yield
b Products were characterized by comparison of their spectroscopic data with those reported in the literature.