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Efficient synthesis of 2-substituted imidazoles by palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling with benzylzinc reagents

JE Utas, B Olofsson, B Åkermark

Index: Utas, Josefin E.; Olofsson, Berit; Akermark, Bjoern Synlett, 2006 , # 12 p. 1965 - 1967

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Abstract

Abstract Substituted benzylzinc reagents have been used in novel cross-coupling reactions with 2-iodo imidazoles to form compounds containing both a phenol and an imidazole moiety. The intramolecular hydrogen-bonding properties of these compounds were subsequently studied.