Three-component coupling reactions of thioformamides with organolithium and grignard reagents leading to formation of tertiary amines and a thiolating agent

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 780-781

  Murai, Toshiaki ^a   Asai, Fumio ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINE; FORMAMIDE; FORMAMIDE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOLITHIUM COMPOUND; REAGENT; THIOFORMAMIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDITION REACTION; AMINATION; ARTICLE; GRIGNARD REACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REACTION ANALYSIS; THREE COMPONENT COUPLING REACTION;

EID: 33846591103     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja068523f     Document Type: Article

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