Abstract

L-Proline: An Efficient and Selective Catalyst for Transamidation of Thioamides with Amines

Sadu Nageswara Rao, Darapaneni Chandra Mohan and Subbarayappa Adimurthy

L-Proline catalysed transthioamidation of primary thioamides with amines under solvent-free conditions has been described. The transthioamidation is compatible with wide range of amines with yields up to 97%.