A method for producing a carbamic acid salt, including contacting a carbon dioxide-containing mixed gas having a partial pressure of carbon dioxide of 0.001 atm or more and less than 1 atm with an amino group-containing organic compound in the presence of a base in at least one organic solvent selected from the group consisting of an organic solvent having 2 or more and 8 or less carbon atoms, and a method for producing a carbamic acid ester or a urea derivative using the carbamic acid salt.

The present technology relates to processes, mixtures and intermediates useful for making picolinamide fungicides. The picolinamide compounds are prepared by processes that include coupling together a 4-methoxy-3-acyloxypicolinic acid with key 2-amino-L-alaninate esters derived from substituted 2-phenylethanols.

The present technology relates to processes, mixtures and intermediates useful for making picolinamide fungicides. The picolinamide compounds are prepared by processes that include coupling together a 4-methoxy-3-acyloxypicolinic acid with key 2-amino-L-alaninate esters derived from substituted 2-phenylethanols.

Methods described herein enable the production of numerous molecular species through decarboxylative cross-coupling via use of photoredox and transition metal catalysts. For example, methods described herein enable the production of numerous molecular species through decarboxylative cross-coupling via use of photoredox and transition metal catalysts. A method described herein, in some embodiments, comprises providing a reaction mixture including a photoredox catalyst, a transition metal catalyst, a coupling partner and a substrate having a carboxyl group. The reaction mixture is irradiated with a radiation source resulting in cross-coupling of the substrate and coupling partner via a mechanism including decarboxylation, wherein the coupling partner is selected from the group consisting of a substituted aromatic compound and a substituted aliphatic compound.

Methods described herein enable the production of numerous molecular species through decarboxylative cross-coupling via use of photoredox and transition metal catalysts. For example, methods described herein enable the production of numerous molecular species through decarboxylative cross-coupling via use of photoredox and transition metal catalysts. A method described herein, in some embodiments, comprises providing a reaction mixture including a photoredox catalyst, a transition metal catalyst, a coupling partner and a substrate having a carboxyl group. The reaction mixture is irradiated with a radiation source resulting in cross-coupling of the substrate and coupling partner via a mechanism including decarboxylation, wherein the coupling partner is selected from the group consisting of a substituted aromatic compound and a substituted aliphatic compound.

Methods described herein enable the production of numerous molecular species through decarboxylative cross-coupling via use of photoredox and transition metal catalysts. For example, methods described herein enable the production of numerous molecular species through decarboxylative cross-coupling via use of photoredox and transition metal catalysts. A method described herein, in some embodiments, comprises providing a reaction mixture including a photoredox catalyst, a transition metal catalyst, a coupling partner and a substrate having a carboxyl group. The reaction mixture is irradiated with a radiation source resulting in cross-coupling of the substrate and coupling partner via a mechanism including decarboxylation, wherein the coupling partner is selected from the group consisting of a substituted aromatic compound and a substituted aliphatic compound.

Provided is a novel method whereby an amide compound can be produced by highly stereoselectively and efficiently performing amidation between a plurality of amino acids and/or peptides. A compound of general formula (3) is synthesized by forming an amide bond between the carboxyl group on the right side of general formula (1) in a compound represented thereby and the amino group on the left side of general formula (2) in a compound represented thereby, in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst and a silylating agent [in formulae (1), (2) and (3), each symbol has the same meaning as defined in claims]. ##STR00001##

Provided is a novel method whereby an amide compound can be produced by highly stereoselectively and efficiently performing amidation between a plurality of amino acids and/or peptides. A compound of general formula (3) is synthesized by forming an amide bond between the carboxyl group on the right side of general formula (1) in a compound represented thereby and the amino group on the left side of general formula (2) in a compound represented thereby, in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst and a silylating agent [in formulae (1), (2) and (3), each symbol has the same meaning as defined in claims]. ##STR00001##

The present invention provided a process for manufacture of amantadine nitrate derivatives, and the process comprises using adamantane as the raw material to prepare amantadine nitrate derivatives via the following steps: (1) synthesis of adamantanol; (2) carboxylation of adamantanol; (3) acetylation of adamantanoic acid; (4) reduction; (5) hydrolysis of amido adamantanol and Boc protection of amino group; (6) crystallization of Boc protected amantadinol; (7) nitrate esterification of Boc protected amantadinol; (8) refining of the product of nitrate esterification; (9) Boc deprotection and salt formation; and (10) refining of amantadine nitrate hydrochloride. The amantadine nitrate derivatives have the struction of:

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wherein, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen, straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl, or substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl. The process of this invention is efficient, cost effective, environmentally friendly, safe, reliable, and suitable for industrial production.

The present invention provided a process for manufacture of amantadine nitrate derivatives, and the process comprises using adamantane as the raw material to prepare amantadine nitrate derivatives via the following steps: (1) synthesis of adamantanol; (2) carboxylation of adamantanol; (3) acetylation of adamantanoic acid; (4) reduction; (5) hydrolysis of amido adamantanol and Boc protection of amino group; (6) crystallization of Boc protected amantadinol; (7) nitrate esterification of Boc protected amantadinol; (8) refining of the product of nitrate esterification; (9) Boc deprotection and salt formation; and (10) refining of amantadine nitrate hydrochloride. The amantadine nitrate derivatives have the struction of:

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wherein, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen, straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl, or substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl. The process of this invention is efficient, cost effective, environmentally friendly, safe, reliable, and suitable for industrial production.