1. Postgraduate Department of Chemistry , Presidency College , Kolkata, India g_chattopadhyay2002@yahoo.co.in;3. Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology , School of Tropical Medicine , Kolkata, India
Abstract:
Benzoylation of primary amines and amino acids is efficiently carried out in a brine solution using a stoichiometric amount of benzoyl chloride followed by trituration with aqueous saturated bicarbonate solution.