An Efficient solvent-free synthesis of imidazolines and benzimidazoles using K4[Fe(CN)6] catalysis

Organic Communications

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-17

  Shaikh, Kabeer A ^a   Patil, Vishal A ^a  

^a Sir Sayyed College   (India)

Author keywords

Aldehydes; Benzimidazoles; Imidazolines; K4 Fe(CN)6 ; Solvent free

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864810302     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13076175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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