Process for converting nitriles to carboxylic esters

Details Process for converting nitriles to carboxylic esters Process for converting nitriles to carboxylic esters

1981-11-25

1984-05-22

Sneed, Helen M. S.

Chemistry of carbon compounds

Miscellaneous organic carbon compounds

C-metal

423358, 560 94, 560130, 560215, 560265, C11C 302

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044501129

ABSTRACT:
Reaction of a nitrile, an alcohol and water in the presence of a catalyst comprising rhodium, iridium or platinum complexed with hydroxo and tertiary phosphine moieties, to produce the corresponding carboxylic ester.

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