SYNTHESIS OF 1-ALKOXY-2-ALKYL-BENZIMIDAZOLES FROM 2-NITROANILINES VIA TANDEM N-ALKYLATION-CYCLIZATION-O-ALKYLATION

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作者
GARDINER, JM [1 ]
LOYNS, CR [1 ]
SCHWALBE, CH [1 ]
BARRETT, GC [1 ]
LOWE, PR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ASTON,INST PHARMACEUT SCI,DEPT PHARMACOL & BIOL SCI,BIRMINGHAM B4 7ET,W MIDLANDS,ENGLAND
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
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10.1016/0040-4020(95)00127-T
中图分类号
O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号
070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Substituted 2-nitroanilines react with benzylic, allyl and alkyl halides to give 2-aryl-1-benzyloxy-, 1-allyloxy-2-vinyl- and 1-alkoxy-2-alkyl-benzimidazoles, in a one-pot cascade process involving 1-alkylation-cyclization-O-alkylation. 2-Aryl-1-benzyloxy- and 1-allyloxy-2-vinyl- derivatives are obtained in high yields (79-98%), while with simple alkyl halides, yields of the benzimidazoles are substrate dependent. An X-ray crystal structure of 2,4-dimethyl-1-ethoxybenzimidazole is presented.
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页数:10
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