%0 Journal Article
%T Solvent-Free Synthesis of Carboxylic Acids and Amide Analogs of CAPE (Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester) under Infrared Irradiation Conditions
%A Pablo A. Mart¨ªnez-Soriano
%A Jos¨¦ R. Mac¨ªas-P¨¦rez
%A Ana Mar¨ªa Vel¨¢zquez
%A Br¨ªgida del Carmen Camacho-Enriquez
%A Gustavo Pretel¨ªn-Castillo
%A M¨®nica B. Ruiz-S¨¢nchez
%A V¨ªctor H. Abrego-Reyes
%A Sa¨²l Villa-Trevi£¿o
%A Enrique Angeles
%J Green and Sustainable Chemistry
%P 81-91
%@ 2160-696X
%D 2015
%I Scientific Research Publishing
%R 10.4236/gsc.2015.52011
%X A convenient and easy method is described for the formation of carboxamides from carboxylic acids and primary amines in solventless conditions using infrared (IR) light. Thus, under IR light, cinnamic acid derivatives and amines can produce yields ranging from 50% to 85% of the resulting amide.
%K Amides
%K Carboxylic Acids
%K Amines
%K Infrared Light
%K Solventless
%K CAPE
%K CAPA
%K Cinnamic Acid Analogs
%U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=56090