A kinetic study of the ammonolysis of phenylacetic esters in. The ammonolysis of esters in liquid ammonia university of. After about one and a half hours introduction of the ammonia is discontinued and the flask is closed with a. The aminolysis of esters is a basic organic reaction considered as a model for the interaction of carbonyl group with nucleophiles. A vigorous stream of nh 3 gas is introduced 2 while the reaction mixture is cooled in an icewater bath. Ammonolysis esters reacts with ammonia, primary and secondary amines to produce amides and alcohols. Mechanism of enzymatic ammonolysis and aminolysis reactions. Pdf the rates of ammonolysis of alkyl benzoate and phenylacetate esters in liquid ammonia increase with the acidity of the leaving group alcohol and. The ammonolysis generally exhibited the expected first order kinetics up to about 80% reaction. Aminolysis and ammonolysis of carboxylic acid derivatives.
Secondly, even if ammonolysis does occur, the rate at which it does so will depend upon temperatuie. The rates of ammonolysis of alkyl benzoate and phenylacetate esters in liquid ammonia increase with the acidity of the leaving group alcohol and show relatively large bronsted. The subset of aminolysis reactions involving ammonia is known as ammonolysis. Aminolysis aminolysis amino meaning contains nh 2 group, and lysis meaning to unbind is any chemical compound reacts with a molecule of ammonia or an amine and causes a molecule to split into two parts, containing the addition of or substitution by an amino group nh. The ammonolysis of esters in liquid ammonia griffin 20.
The ammonolysis of lactone 1 involves a c n bond formation and c o bond breakage, and b has no steric issues. The rates of ammonolysis of alkyl benzoate and phenylacetate esters in liquid ammonia increase with the acidity of the leaving group alcohol. The ammonolysis of esters in liquid ammonia griffin. The rates of ammonolysis of alkyl benzoate and phenylacetate esters in liquid ammonia increase with the acidity of. Secondary and tertiary amides were synthesized from alkyl or aryl esters with a variety of primary and secondary amines in good to excellent yields 6094% under solventfree conditions sfc. The protected tripeptide derivative benzyloxycarbonyllprolyllleucylglycine ethyl ester 1 44.
Pdf the ammonolysis of esters in liquid ammonia researchgate. Aminolysis of esters by using the organocatalyst 1,5,7triazabicyclo 4. Synthesis of secondary and tertiary amines by reaction of alcohol and primary amines and secondary amines respectively 25, 26. The ammonolysis of esters in liquid ammonia wiley online library. In the present computational study the different possible mechanistic pathways of the reaction are reinvestigated by applying higher level electronic structure theory, examining the general base catalysis by the nucleophile, and a more comprehensive study the solvent effect. Pdf the rates of ammonolysis of alkyl benzoate and phenylacetate esters in liquid ammonia increase with the acidity of the leaving group. Catalytic effects in the ammonolysis of vegetable oils.
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