Reactions of 3-aryl-1-methyl-1,3-diketones with cyanoacetamide catalyzed by lipase from Candida cylindracea: Part II
Lipase from Candida cylindracea has been used to synthesize 4,6-(methyl, aryl-disubstituted)-3-cyano-2-pyridones (2) by condensation of 3-aryl-1-methyl-1,3-diketones (1) with cyanoacetamide in water at 40 deg C.Synthesis has been performed in an excess of
Mijin, Dusan Z.,Misic-Vukovic, Milica M.
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(2007/10/02)
SYNTHESIS AND IDENTIFICATION OF ISOMERIC 4(6)-METHYL-6(4)-(SUBSTITUTED PHENYL)-3-CYANO-PYRIDONES