Iron-Catalyzed Oxidation of 4-Substituted N,N-Dimethylanilines with Molecular Oxygen in the Presence of Benzoyl Cyanide

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Abstract
The oxidation of 4-substituted N,N-dimethylanilines with molecular oxygen using a catalytic amount of iron(III) chloride efficiently proceeded in the presence of benzoyl cyanide to give the corresponding N-cyanomethyl-N-methylanilines along with N-methylformanilides.

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