Unexpected reactions of push-pull N-heterocyclic carbene derived from N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-N-(4-nitrophenyl)-imidazolium chloride

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 14, 2009, Pages 2305-2308

  Zhu, Zhi Qiang ^a   Jiang, Ming Yue ^b   Lin, Jin Hong ^a   Zhang, Cheng Pan ^a   Hang, Xiao Chun ^a   Zheng, Chang Ge ^b   Chen, Qing Yun ^a   Xiao, Ji Chang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aromatic substitution; N heterocyclic carbenes; Nucleophilic addition; Rearrangements

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; CARBENOID; CHLORIDE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 69449100969     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: 14372096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1217813     Document Type: Article

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