Efficient procedure for the preparation of 2-bromofuran and its application in the synthesis of 2-arylfurans

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 2138-2146

  Raheem, Mohammed Abdul ^a   Nagireddy, Jaipal R ^a   Durham, Robin ^a   Tam, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 bromofuran; Bromination; N bromosuccinimide; Steam distillation; Suzuki coupling

Indexed keywords

2 ARYLFURAN DERIVATIVE; 2 BROMOFURAN; FURAN DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BROMINATION; CATALYSIS; PURIFICATION; SUZUKI REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 77953702311     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910903219534     Document Type: Article

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