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Tetrabromo- and tetrachloroglycolurils have been shown to act as good oxidants capable of converting thioamides to the corresponding amides. This approach offers such advantages as good yields (81–99%), short reaction times (10–25 min), simple workup procedure, and environmental safety.
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Russian Text © The Author(s), 2019, published in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, 2019, Vol. 55, No. 12, pp. 1883–1887.
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Boudebouz, I., Arrous, S. & Parunov, I.V. Oxidation of Thioamides to Amides with Tetrachloro- and Tetrabromoglycolurils. Russ J Org Chem 55, 1874–1877 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070428019120108
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