The present review gives an overview over non-toxic cyanation agents and cyanide sources
used in the synthesis of structurally diverse products containing the nitrile function …

Abstract Copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs) were synthesized via a green method by using of
Plantago asiatica leaf extract as natural solvent and reaction biomedia under …

Acrylonitrile is a fascinating scaffold widely found in many natural products, drugs, and drug
candidates with various biological activities. Several drug molecules such as entacapone …

Pd nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized by using aqueous extract of leaves of Euphorbia
thymifolia L., a non-toxic ecofriendly material. The catalytic activity of the Pd NPs was …

This work reports i) green synthesis of palladium nanoparticles (Pd NPs) on the developed
biodegradable microbeads as stabilizers, featuring chitosan, agarose and beta-cyclodextrin …

Efficient and selective rhodium-catalyzed cyanation of chelation-assisted C–H bonds of
alkenes has been accomplished using environmentally benign N-cyano-N-phenyl-p …

An efficient system based on acetone cyanohydrin and catalytic amounts of copper (I) iodide
and 1, 10-phenanthroline is reported for the cyanation of alkenyl iodides. A wide range of …

Palladium‐catalyzed one‐pot four‐component synthesis of β‐cyano‐α, β‐unsaturated
ketones by the reactions of aryl halides, calcium carbide, potassium hexacyanoferrate (II) …

A novel copper‐free highly stereoselective cyanation of gem‐difluoroalkenes by using
benzyl nitrile as a cyanating reagent with the assistance of tBuOLi under air atmosphere at …

Copper oxide supported palladium nanoparticles have been used as a separable catalyst
for the cyanation of a range of aryl iodides and bromides under ligand-free conditions. The …