Microwave-assisted zinc chloride-catalyzed synthesis of substituted pyrroles from homopropargyl azides

Tetrahedron

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1268-1275

  Wyrebek, Przemysław ^a,b   Sniady, Adam ^a   Bewick, Nicholas ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Mikus, Agnieszka ^a,b   Wheeler, Kraig A ^c   Dembinski, Roman ^a  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^c EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 endo dig Cyclization; Alkynes; Cyclization; Homopropargyl azides; Nitrogen heterocycles; Pyrroles; Zinc chloride

Indexed keywords

AZIDE; DICHLOROETHANE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 58149352253     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2008.11.094     Document Type: Article

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