Construction of itrogen-containing heterocycles by C-H bond functionalization

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 5874-5883

  Thansandote, Praew ^a   Lautens, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arylation; C H activation; Domino reactions; Nitrogen heterocycles; Transition metals

Indexed keywords

ARYLATION; C-H ACTIVATION; C-H BOND; C-H FUNCTIONALIZATION; DOMINO REACTIONS; FUNCTIONALIZATION; FUNCTIONALIZED; HETEROCYCLES; NATURAL PRODUCTS; NITROGEN HETEROCYCLES; SYNTHETIC CHEMISTS;

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN; REACTION KINETICS; TRANSITION METALS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND; SYNTHESIS;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN;

EID: 66349086411     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200900281     Document Type: Article

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