Overview of coupling reagents for amide and ester formation in the chemical reaction database

Coupling reagents

compound name
3-hydroxy-1,2,3-benzotriazin-4(3H)-one HOOBT Go
4-(4,6-Dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)-4-methylmorpholin-4-ium chloride DMTMM Go
4-nitrophenyl chloroformate 4-NPC Go
4-nitrophenylchloroformate ClCO2C6H4NO2 Go
benzotriazol-1-yloxytripyrrolidinophosphonium hexafluorophosphate PyBOP Go
bis(2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl)phosphinic chloride BOP-Cl Go
bromo(tripyrrolidin-1-yl)phosphonium hexafluorophosphate PyBroP Go
Carbonyldiimidazole CDI Go
diethyl phosphorocyanidate DEPC Go
ethyl cyanohydroxyiminoacetate oxyma Go
Ethyl cyanohydroxyiminoacetate oxyma Go
Hexachlorophosphazene (NPCl2)3 Go
Hydroxybenzotriazole HOBt Go
Hydroxybenzotriazole hydrate HOBt.H2O Go
N-(1-chloro-2-methylprop-1-enyl)-N,N-dimethylamine Ghosez′s reagent Go
N-Ethoxycarbonyl-2-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline EEDQ Go
N-Hydroxysuccinimide NHS Go
N,N’-diisopropylcarbodiimide DIC Go
O-((Ethoxycarbonyl)cyanomethyleneamino)-N,N,N',N'-tetramethyl uronium tetrafluoroborate TOTU Go
O-(2-oxo-1(2H)pyridyl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate TPTU Go