title: Condensation of nitriles with amides promoted by coordinatively unsaturated bis-nickel(II)-hydroxy complex: a new route to alkyl- and aryl-imidoylamidines.
abstract: A pentacoordinate bis(mu-hydroxy) nickel dimer promotes formation of alkyl- and aryl-imidoylamidines from nitriles and ureas or amides under mild conditions.
authors.affiliation: Tufts University, 62 Talbot Ave, Medford, MA 02155, USA.
authors.forename: Jeffrey P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Wikstrom
authors.forename: Alexander S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Filatov
authors.forename: Elena V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Rybak-Akimova