Iron-catalyzed N -alkylation of azoles via oxidation of C-H bond adjacent to an oxygen atom

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1932-1935

  Pan, Shiguang ^a   Liu, Jinhua ^a   Li, Huanrong ^a   Wang, Zhenyu ^a   Guo, Xingwei ^a   Li, Zhiping ^a  

^a RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; OXYGEN; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

ALKYLATION; AZOLES; CATALYSIS; IRON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN;

EID: 77951857209     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol100670m     Document Type: Article

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