Directory Person
Name
Dr Adrian Parkins
Organisation
PGMs Used
Platinum
Area of Expertise
Catalysis - Industrial Process
PGM Knowledge
We have developed a platinum containing catalyst for the hydration of nitriles to amides which operates in neutral conditions. This is an application of the catalyst on a very sensitive compound. Relevant references are listed below.
T. Ghaffar and A. W. Parkins, J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem., 2000, 160, (2), 249 LINK http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1381-1169(00)00253-3
S. B. Herzon and A. G. Myers, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2005, 127, (15), 5342 LINK http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja0510616
X. Jiang, J. Garcia-Fortanet and J. K. De Brabander, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2005, 127, 11254 LINK
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.200601207
J. C. Rech and P. E. Floreancig, Org. Lett., 2005, 7, 5175
LINK http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol0520267
Dr Parkins is a director of Katamid Ltd.; E-mail: katamid@btinternet.com
Job Title
Director
Job Type
Industrial
Address
United Kingdom
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