• Title of article

    A simple two-step access to diversely substituted imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines and benzimidazoles from readily available 2-imidazolines

  • Author/Authors

    Mujumdar، نويسنده , , Prashant and Grkovic، نويسنده , , Tanja and Krasavin، نويسنده , , Mikhail، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    هفته نامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2013
  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    3336
  • To page
    3340
  • Abstract
    We discovered a facile rearrangement of N-(hetero)aryl 2-imidazolines into diversely substituted imidazo[4,5-b]pyridines and benzimidazoles, under Bechamp reduction conditions. Combined with the earlier reported protocol for Pd-catalyzed (hetero)arylation of 2-imidazolines, it provides a simple two-step access to a range of compounds based on these medicinally important heterocyclic cores.
  • Keywords
    Benzimidazoles , Pd-catalyzed arylation , N-(Hetero)aryl 2-imidazolines , Bechamp reduction , Rearrangement , 5-b]pyridines
  • Journal title
    Tetrahedron Letters
  • Serial Year
    2013
  • Journal title
    Tetrahedron Letters
  • Record number

    1884759