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Isonitrile alkylations: a rapid route to imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines
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Isonitrile alkylations: a rapid route to imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines

Yajun Li, Allen Chao and Fraser F. Fleming
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), v 52(10), pp 2111-2113
01 Jan 2016
PMID: 26691391
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https://europepmc.org/articles/pmc4729585View
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Abstract

Chemistry Chemistry, Multidisciplinary Physical Sciences Science & Technology
Metalated arylmethylisonitriles readily add to 2-chloropyridines to afford imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines. Analogous additions to imidoyl chlorides and a chloroquinoline provide imidazoles and an imidazo[1,5-a]quinolone which, like imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines, are valuable heterocycles for pharmaceutical synthesis.

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