Chemoselective reduction of nitroarenes in the presence of acid-sensitive functional groups: Solid-phase syntheses of amino aryl azides and benzotriazoles

Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 200-203

  Zimmermann, Viktor ^a   Avemaria, Frank ^a   Bräse, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; AZIDE; BENZOTRIAZOLE; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

ACIDS; AZIDES; CATALYSIS; ELECTRONS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 34047222933     PISSN: 15204766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cc060116c     Document Type: Article

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