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Nitriles

Known as: NITRILE, Nitriles [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Organic compounds containing the -CN radical. The concept is distinguished from CYANIDES, which denotes inorganic salts of HYDROGEN CYANIDE.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Lithium-sulfur battery cathode enabled by lithium-nitrile interaction.
Lithium sulfide is a promising cathode material for high-energy lithium ion batteries because, unlike elemental sulfur, it… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Rhodium-catalyzed transannulation of 1,2,3-triazoles with nitriles.
Stable and readily available 1-sulfonyl triazoles are converted to the corresponding imidazoles in good to excellent yields via a… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Lewis acid-catalyzed hydrogenation: B(C6F5)3-mediated reduction of imines and nitriles with H2.
The Lewis acid B(C(6)F(5))(3) has been found to be an efficient catalyst for the direct hydrogenation of imines and the reductive… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Synthetic applications of 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition chemistry toward heterocycles and natural products
Nitrones (Jason N. Martin and Raymond C. F. Jones). Nitronates (Scott E. Denmark and Jeromy J. Cottell). Azomethine Ylides (L. M… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Quantification of odors and odorants from swine operations in North Carolina
Review
2000
Review
2000
Plant cyanogenic glycosides.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Silver(I)−Polynitrile Network Solids for Anion Exchange: Anion-Induced Transformation of Supramolecular Structure in the Crystalline State
Novel supramolecular solids whose topologies depend on the counteranion, [Ag(C14H20N6)(NO3)] (1), [Ag(C14H20N6)]CF3SO3 (2), and… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Metalloenzyme nitrile hydratase: Structure, regulation, and application to biotechnology
Nitrile hydratase (NHase), which catalyzes the hydration of nitriles to amides, has been used in the industrial production of… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Nitrile hydratase and its application to industrial production of acrylamide.
Nitrile hydratase (NHase) was discovered in our laboratory. This enzyme was purified and characterized from various… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Interaction of a series of nitriles with the alcohol-inducible isoform of P450: computer analysis of structure-activity relationships.
1. Structural studies are reported on a series of 20 nitriles of varying rates of P4502E-mediated oxidative metabolism. 2… 
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