Abstract
Treatment of N-aryl hydroxylamines with trichloroacetonitrile in the presence of Imidazole provides a simple and effective method for the preparation of synthetically versatile 2-aminoanilines. Reactions proceed in DMF at 40 degrees C, providing the products in up to 86% isolated yield.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1492-1495 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Organic Letters |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2 Apr 2010 |
Keywords
- privileged structures
- hydroxylamines
- chemistry
- iodides