Modular synthesis of benzimidazole-fused phenanthridines from 2-arylbenzimidazoles and o-dibromoarenes by a palladium-catalyzed cascade process

Organic Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1872-1875

  Chen, Chunxia ^a   Shang, Guoning ^a   Zhou, Jingjie ^a   Yu, Yanhan ^a   Li, Bin ^a,b   Peng, Jinsong ^a,b  

^a Heilongjiang Key Laboratory of Molecular Design and Preparation of Flame Retarded Materials   (China)

^b NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84898752856     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol500248h     Document Type: Article

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