A novel and efficient method for the Pd-catalysed oxidative carbonylation of amines to symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted ureas.
A new method for the Pd-catalysed oxidative carbonylation of amines to symmetrically and unsymmetrically substituted ureas with unprecedented catalytic efficiencies for this kind of reaction has been developed.
Gabriele
Bartolo
B
Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Università della Calabria, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy. b.gabriele@unical.it
Mancuso
Raffaella
R
Salerno
Giuseppe
G
Costa
Mirco
M
D000588:Amines / Q000737:chemistry; D002244:Carbon / Q000378:metabolism*; D002384:Catalysis; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D010165:Palladium; D014508:Urea / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
D000588:Amines; D010165:Palladium; D002244:Carbon; D014508:Urea