62821-69-6Relevant articles and documents
Facile N-formylation of amines using Lewis acids as novel catalysts
Chandra Shekhar,Ravi Kumar,Sathaiah,Luke Paul,Sridhar, Madabhushi,Shanthan Rao
experimental part, p. 7099 - 7101 (2010/03/03)
Alky, aryl, and heteroaryl amines were found to react efficiently with formic acid under Lewis acid catalysis giving N-formyl derivatives in high yields. A study of ZnCl2-catalyzed N-formylation of a variety of amines using formic acid as formylating agent is described.