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5-Oxohexanenitrile is cyclised in the gas phase over Pd or Ni catalysts to give 2-methyl pyridine. In the presence of hydrogen, reduced amines are formed.

Industrial Organic Chemistry, 3rd. Ed. K. Weissermel, H.-J. Arpe, VCH (1997)

2
  +  
3
H2
  +  
Pd
         
  +  
  +  
2
H2O
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5-Oxohexanenitrile     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
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2-Methylpyridine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
2-Methylpiperidine     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming
Water     Reactions Using    Reactions Forming

Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
Cyclisation
Industrial Process: Organic

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