Efficient nickel catalyst for coupling of acetonitrile with aldehydes

Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 Sep 21:(35):4450-2. doi: 10.1039/b505778g. Epub 2005 Aug 8.

Abstract

A Ni complex of a diarylamido-based PNP ligand is an efficient and robust catalyst for coupling of acetonitrile with aldehydes.