TITLE:
Solar Thermochemical Reactions IV: Unusual Reaction of Nitrones with Acetonitrile Derivatives Induced by Solar Thermal Energy
AUTHORS:
Ramadan Ahmed Mekheimer, Khadijah Mohamed Al-Zaydi, Asma Al-Shamary, Kamal Usef Sadek
KEYWORDS:
Nitrones, Cyanothioacetamide, 2-(Hetaryl)Acetonitrile Derivatives, Synthesis, Solar Thermal Energy.
JOURNAL NAME:
Green and Sustainable Chemistry,
Vol.1 No.4,
November
16,
2011
ABSTRACT: The behaviour of cyanothioacetamide 1 and the acetonitrile derivatives 6 and 10, respectively, towards the nitrones 2a-i induced by free solar thermal energy is reported. Structures and reaction mechanisms are also discussed.