From: A truly green synthesis of α-aminonitriles via Strecker reaction
Entry
Solvent
Yield (%)a
1
Water
98
2
THF
34
3
Ethanol
56
4
Toluene
60
5
Methanol
68
6
Dichloromethane
61
7
DMSO
76
8
THF/H2O (1:1)
54
9
Ethanol/H2O (1:1)
71