Efficient one-pot synthesis of 2,3-dihydropyrimidinthiones via multicomponent coupling of terminal alkynes, elemental sulfur, and carbodiimides

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 42, 2009, Pages 15108-15109

  Zitao, Wang ^a   Yang, Wang ^a   Zhang, Wen Xiong ^a,b   Zhaomin, Hou ^c   Zhenfeng, Xi ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C-H BOND; CARBODIIMIDES; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DOUBLE BONDS; ELEMENTAL SULFUR; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; MULTI-COMPONENT COUPLING; MULTI-COMPONENT REACTIONS; ONE-POT SYNTHESIS; ORGANOLITHIUMS; TERMINAL ALKYNE;

ACETYLENE; SULFUR; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHEMICAL BONDS;

2,3 DIHYDROPYRIMIDINTHIONE DERIVATIVE; ALKYNE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CYANAMIDE; ELECTROPHILE; HALOGEN; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; ORGANOLITHIUM COMPOUND; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SULFUR; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; HYDROGEN BOND; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALKYNES; CARBODIIMIDES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRIMIDINES; SULFUR; THIONES;

EID: 70350292390     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9069419     Document Type: Article

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