Resumen de Synthesis of amidoximes using an efficient and rapid ultrasound method

Carlos Jonnatan Pimentel Barros, Jucleiton José Rufino de Freitas, Ronaldo N de Oliveira, João Rufino Freitas Filho

• This is a report on an efficient and rapid synthesis of amidoximes using ultrasound irradiation with appropriate nitrile and hydroxylamine hydrochloride in water/ethanol. This new synthetic methodology is compared with previously known methods. The main advantages of the process reported are shorter reaction times, easier work-up, and good yield.