Silver-mediated direct amination of benzoxazoles: Tuning the amino group source from formamides to parent amines

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 48, Issue 48, 2009, Pages 9127-9130

  Cho, Seung Hwan ^a   Kim, Ji Young ^a   Lee, S Yunmi ^a   Chang, Sukbok ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amination; Benzoxazoles; C N coupling; Formamides; Silver

Indexed keywords

AMINO GROUP; BENZOXAZOLES; C-N COUPLING; DIRECT AMINATION; FORMAMIDES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; OPTICALLY ACTIVE;

AMINES; SILVER;

AMINATION;

AMINE; BENZOXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; FORMAMIDE DERIVATIVE; SILVER;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY;

AMINATION; AMINES; BENZOXAZOLES; FORMAMIDES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SILVER;

EID: 70449558127     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200903957     Document Type: Article

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