"Flash" solvent-free synthesis of triazoles using a supported catalyst

Molecules

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 528-539

  Jlalia, Ibtissem ^a,b   Meganem, Faouzi ^b   Herscovici, Jean ^a   Girard, Christian ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Click chemistry; Copper (I) catalysis; Huisgen's cycloaddition; Solvent free; Supported catalyst; Triazoles

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; AZIDE; COPPER; SOLVENT; TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYNES; AZIDES; CATALYSIS; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; COPPER; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLVENTS; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 59349112512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules14010528     Document Type: Article

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