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Gallium triflate catalyzed Beckmann rearrangement is described. Various aliphatic or aromatic amides are obtained from the corresponding ketoximes in good yields. Gallium triflate exhibits high catalytic activity for a wide variety of substrates.
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Y. Ikushima K. Hatakeda M. Sato O. Sato M. Arai (2002) ArticleTitleBeckmann rearrangement in supercritical water Chem. Commun. 19 2208 Occurrence Handle10.1039/b206539h
G.K.S. Prakash P. Yan B. Torok G.A. Olah (2003) Catal. Lett. 87 IssueID3 109 Occurrence Handle10.1023/A:1023482904174
P. Yan, P. Batamack, G.K.S. Prakash and G.A. Olah, Catal. Lett. in press
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Yan, P., Batamack, P., Surya Prakash, G.K. et al. Gallium (III) Triflate Catalyzed Beckmann Rearrangement. Catal Lett 103, 165–168 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-005-7149-3
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