Synthesis of highly substituted oxazoles through iodine(III)-mediated reactions of ketones with nitriles

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 11046-11055

  Saito, Akio ^a,b   Hyodo, Nao ^a   Hanzawa, Yuji ^a  

^a SHOWA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Iodine(III); Ketone; Nitrile; Oxazole; Single step synthesis

Indexed keywords

BIS(TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONYL)IMIDE; FLUORINATED HYDROCARBON; IMIDE; IODINE; IODOBENZENE; IODOSOBENZENE; KETONE; MESYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; OXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; TRIFLUOROMETHANESULFONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES, SYNTHETIC; HYDROCARBONS, FLUORINATED; IMIDES; IODINE; IODOBENZENES; KETONES; MESYLATES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; OXAZOLES;

EID: 84866890436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules170911046     Document Type: Article

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