Water → 5-Cyanovaleramide

HRID 2226269Notes

Reaction equation

[OH2:1].[C:2](#[N:9])[CH2:3][CH2:4][CH2:5][CH2:6][C:7]#[N:8]>>[C:7]([CH2:6][CH2:5][CH2:4][CH2:3][C:2]([NH2:9])=[O:1])#[N:8]

Participants

Reactant 2

HCID 962Water

HCID 8128Adiponitrile

Product 1

HCID 117685765-CyanovaleramideYield 10%

Procedure

A process as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least 5 mol of water are employed per mole of adiponitrile and a yield of at least 10% of 5-cyanovaleramide is obtained.

Sources & evidence

ORD record: ord-cef090ad15984b34af6f0740d50ef75a
Source dataset: uspto-grants-1994_09
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent number: US05347033

Reaction notes

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