Synthesis of 4- and 4,5-functionalized imidazol-2-ylidenes from a single 4,5-unsubstituted imidazol-2-ylidene

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 7264-7265

  Mendoza Espinosa, Daniel ^a   Donnadieu, Bruno ^a   Bertrand, Guy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBENE ADDUCTS; CARBON-CARBON DOUBLE BONDS; FUNCTIONALIZED; IMIDAZOL; LEAVING GROUPS; NUCLEOPHILICITIES;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CARBENOID; IMIDAZOL 2 YLIDENE; OXAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; IMIDAZOLES; METHANE;

EID: 77952837410     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja102639a     Document Type: Article

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