Description
Sodium amide, an inorganic compound used in organic synthesis, is generally prepared by heating sodium metal in gaseous ammonia. It is used in some organic reactions like dehalogenation, deprotonation, anionic polymerization of ionic chains, and in cleavage of ketones.ApplicationReagent for: Synthesis of allylic amines and amides Synthesis of antibacterials Aggregative activation and heterocyclic chemistry Phenylation with diphenyliodonium chloride