Roberto BalliniGiovanna BosicaDennis Fiorini2012-11-202025-02-172012-11-202012-11-20https://dl.ftveti.edu.et/handle/123456789/4237The reaction of linear a-nitro ketones with primary amines allows the formation of amides through the cleavage of the carbon– carbon bond between the carbonyl group and the carbon-nitro group moiety, promoted by the nucleophilic effect of the amine. The reaction is performed at room temperature, without any catalyst and/or solvent. q 2003 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reservedThe reaction of linear a-nitro ketones with primary amines allows the formation of amides through the cleavage of the carbon– carbon bond between the carbonyl group and the carbon-nitro group moiety, promoted by the nucleophilic effect of the amine. The reaction is performed at room temperature, without any catalyst and/or solvent. q 2003 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reservedenUncatalyzed conversion of linear a-nitro ketones into amides by reaction with primary amines under solventless conditionsArticle