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Colloid and nanosized catalysts in organic synthesis: XII. Hydrogenation of carbonitriles catalyzed by nickel nanoparticles
Mokhov,Popov,Shcherbakova
, p. 273 - 280 (2016)
Hydrogenation of carbonitriles catalyzed by nickel nanoparticles in isopropanol proceeds under atmospheric pressure of hydrogen within 6-15 h to yield mainly secondary amines. Hydrogenation of α-aminonitriles results in reductive decyanation. β-Aminonitriles undergo hydrogenolysis at the nitrogen-carbon bond.