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Schotten-Baumann amide
Additional step: activation of carboxy group (COOH into COCl)
SMARTS
: [C;$(C=O):1][OH1].[N;$(N[#6]);!$(N=*);!$([N-]);!$(N#*);!$([ND3]);!$([ND4]);!$(N[O,N]);!$(N[C,S]=[S,O,N]):2]>>[C:1][N+0:2]
Conditions
Reactant 1:
carboxylic acid.
Reactant 2:
primary or secondary amine.
R1, R2
: aryl, alkyl.
R3
: H, alky, aryl.
References
Schotten, C.
Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges.
1884
, 17, 2544–2547.
Baumann, E.
Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges.
1886
, 19, 3218–3222.
Other sources
Organic chemistry
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