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Title: the Doc gets low yield? -Danasaraus
Post by: dormouse on April 19, 2000, 02:07:00 PM
Author  Topic:   the Doc gets low yield? 
Danasaraus
Member   posted 11-14-98 01:10 PM          
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This is probably a stoopid ques, but why does the Doc Shulga get such a low yield using sod cyano for mda synth?
 
beagle boy
unregistered   posted 11-16-98 02:50 PM           
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NaCNBH3 rxn is really best suited for primary and secondary amines. Since imine formation is less favored for NH3, yields are lower.