Microwave irradiation synthesis of 2-substituted benzimidazoles using PPA as a catalyst under solvent-free conditions

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 3703-3709

  Lu, Jun ^a   Yang, Bingqin ^a   Bai, Yinjuan ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

2 Substituted benzimidazoles; Microwave irradiation; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

1,2 PHENYLENEDIAMINE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; POLYPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0036937519     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/SCC-120015381     Document Type: Article

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