Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5276186 Tetrahedron Letters 2007 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Basic ammonium salts act as highly effective catalysts for the cyanosilylation of aldehydes and in Strecker-type aminonitrile synthesis using TMSCN as cyanide source at 25 °C under extremely mild conditions, affording very good to excellent yields of silylated cyanohydrins and α-aminonitriles.

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