Highly-Efficient Conversion of Primary Amides to Nitriles Using Indium(III) Triflate as the Catalyst

1. ¹ Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Takasaki University of Health and Welfare, Takasaki, Japan
2. ² Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Takasaki University of Health and Welfare, Takasaki, Japan
3. ³ Laboratory of Organic Chemistry for Life Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Takasaki University of Health and Welfare, Takasaki, Japan
4. ⁴ Laboratory of Natural Medicines, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University, Kumamoto, Japan
5. ⁵ Laboratory of Natural Medicines, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University, Kumamoto, Japan
6. ⁶ Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sojo University, Kumamoto, Japan