Microwave-assisted solvent- and ligand-free copper-catalysed cross-coupling between halopyridines and nitrogen nucleophiles

Green Chemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 42-45

  Liu, Zhen Jiang ^a   Vors, Jean Pierre ^b   Gesing, Ernst R F ^c   Bolm, Carsten ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BAYER AG   (Germany)

^c BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

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EID: 78651269921     PISSN: 14639262     EISSN: 14639270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0gc00296h     Document Type: Article

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