1Centre for Pharmaceutical Science, Institute of Science and Technology, JNTU, Hyderbad, India
2Department of Chemistry, Kakatiya University, Warangal, India -506 009
3Department of Chemistry, Satavahana University, Karimnagar, India-505 001
*Corresponding Author E-mail: shravankankala@yahoo.com, vasamcs@yahoo.co.in
Online published on 31 January, 2014.
A facile and efficient method for the selective deprotection of sulphonamides has been achieved for the first time using MCM-41 (H) Zeolite. The procedure is applicable to a wide variety of sulphonamides and the catalyst can be recyclable and reusable is described.
Amines, Sulphonamides, Zeolite, Catalyst, Deprotection