N-Methylation of Nitrogen-containing organic substrates: a comprehensive overview

S Moulay - Current Organic Chemistry, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
The present account surveys the results of the plethora of works on Nmethylation of nitrogen-
containing substrates, mainly amines. The countless reports in the literature on this issue …

Monoselective N-Methylation of Amides, Indoles, and Related Structures Using Quaternary Ammonium Salts as Solid Methylating Agents

J Templ, E Gjata, F Getzner, M Schnürch - Organic Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
We herein report the use of phenyl trimethylammonium iodide (PhMe3NI) as a safe,
nontoxic, and easy-to-handle reagent for an absolutely monoselective N-methylation of …

A Guide for Mono‐Selective N‐Methylation, N‐Ethylation, and N‐n‐Propylation of Primary Amines, Amides, and Sulfonamides and Their Applicability in Late‐Stage …

J Templ, M Schnürch - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a comprehensive overview of mono‐alkylation methodologies
targeting crucial nitrogen moieties–amines, amides, and sulfonamides–found in organic …

Tf2O- and Cu(OTf)2-Assisted Acylamination Reaction of Unactivated Alcohols with Nitriles: A One-Pot P(IV) Activation, Stereoretention in Cycloalkanols and …

MY Bhat, S Ahmed, QN Ahmed - The Journal of Organic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Described herein is a simple, novel, one-pot acylamination reaction of unactivated alcohols.
This reaction employs the combination of PCl3 and triflic anhydride (Tf2O) or copper triflate …

Easy S-Alkylation of Arylthioureas and 2-Mercaptobenzothiazoles Using Tetraalkylammonium Salts under Transition-Metal-Free Conditions

XH Xu, EJ Hao, Z Shi, ZB Dong - The Journal of Organic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A highly-efficient and practical method for S-alkylation of arylthioureas was reported. Using
tetraalkylammonium salts as alkylation reagents, a series of 68 S-substituted aryl …

Tandem Transformation of Aldoximes to N‐Methylated Amides Using Methanol

B Paul, M Maji, D Panja, S Kundu - Advanced Synthesis & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tandem conversion of aldoximes to N‐methylated amides with methanol in presence of a
single Ru (II) catalyst is accomplished through the Ru (II)‐mediated rearrangement followed …

Synthesis of [1,2,3]Triazolo[1,5‐a]quinoline‐3‐carboxamides Promoted by Organocatalyst and Base

GP Da Costa, GB Blödorn, T Barcellos… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We described here a simple and metal‐free protocol to synthesize [1, 2, 3] triazolo [1, 5‐a]
quinoline 3‐carboxamides through a two‐step synthetic strategy, in which the first step uses …

Regio-and stereoselective (SN2) N-, O-, C-and S-alkylation using trialkyl phosphates

A Banerjee, T Hattori, H Yamamoto - Synthesis, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Bimolecular nucleophilic substitution (SN 2) is one of the most well-known fundamental
reactions in organic chemistry to generate new molecules from two molecules. In principle, a …

Additive‐Free Pd/In2O3‐Catalyzed N‐methylation of Primary Amides by Using Formic Acid

I Benaissa, K Dembélé, T Cantat, C Genre - ChemCatChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Here we report on the use of formic acid as a green and safe reagent for the N‐methylation
of primary amides in the presence of a Pd/In2O3 solid catalyst. No additive is needed and …

Tandem silylation—desilylation reaction in the synthesis of N-methyl carboxamides

NF Lazareva, IM Lazarev - Russian Chemical Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
The N-methylation of primary carboxamides is based on two consecutive reactions. The
silylation of the corresponding carboxamides with chloro (chloromethyl) dimethylsilane in …