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The Photoinitiated Substitution Reactions of 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile with Benzophenone in Aqueous 2-Propanol
Caronna, Tullio,Morrocchi, Sergio,Vittimberga, Bruno M.
, p. 399 - 400 (2007/10/02)
The photoinitiated reaction of 2-pyridinecarbonitrile and benzophenone in acidic 4:1 2-propanol-water yields substitution product 3 and bicyclic product 4.In nonacidic solution 3 is the principal product in addition to small amounts of a bipyridyl compounds 5.