A simple and efficient procedure for the synthesis of benzimidazoles using air as the oxidant

被引:251
作者
Lin, SN [1 ]
Yang, L [1 ]
机构
[1] Merck Res Labs, Rahway, NJ 07065 USA
关键词
benzimidazoles; heterocycle; aldehydes; air oxidation; simple procedure; mild conditions; green chemistry;
D O I
10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.04.101
中图分类号
O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号
070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Direct one-step synthesis of various benzimidazoles from phenylenediamines and aldehydes is described using air as the oxidant. The salient features of this method include a simple procedure. mild conditions, 110 Coupling agents or commercial oxidants/additives used. no waste produced (only by-product being water), easy purification, and high generality. (c) 2005 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:4315 / 4319
页数:5
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