Direct cyanation of heteroaromatic compounds mediated by hypervalent iodine(III) reagents: In situ generation of PhI(III)-CN species and their cyano transfer

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-116

  Dohi, Toshifumi ^a   Morimoto, Koji ^a   Takenaga, Naoko ^a   Goto, Akihiro ^a   Maruyama, Akinobu ^a   Kiyono, Yorito ^a   Tohma, Hirofumi ^a   Kita, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANATION; CYANO GROUP; HETEROAROMATIC COMPOUNDS; PYRROLES; THIOPHENES;

CYANIDES; FILTRATION; IODINE COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; POSITIVE IONS; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

1,3,5,7 TETRAKIS[4 BIS(TRIFLUOROACETOXYIODO)PHENYL]ADAMANTANE; ADAMANTANE DERIVATIVE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CYANIDE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; IODINE; N TOSYLINDOLE; N TOSYLPYRROLE 2 CARBONITRILE; N TOSYLPYRROLE DERIVATIVE; PHENYLIODINE BIS(TRIFLUOROACETATE); PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; REAGENT; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; TRIMETHYLSILYL DERIVATIVE; TRIMETHYLSILYLCYANIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYANATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

CYANATES; FREE RADICALS; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; IODINE; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENYL ETHERS; PYRROLES; THIOPHENES;

EID: 33846061736     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo061820i     Document Type: Article

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