An efficient ruthenium(IV) catalyst for the selective hydration of nitriles to amides in water under mild conditions.

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Laboratorio de Compuestos Organometálicos y Catálisis (Unidad Asociada al CSIC), Centro de Innovación en Química Avanzada (ORFEO-CINQA), Departamento de Química Orgánica e Inorgánica, IUQOEM, Universidad de Oviedo, 33006 Oviedo, Spain.

Published: September 2014

A Ru(IV) catalyst able to promote the selective hydration of nitriles to amides in water, at low metal loadings and under mild conditions, is presented.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4cc04058aDOI Listing

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