Syntheses of 3,4-Dimethylpyrrole

Kunihiro Ichimura, Susumu Ichikawa, Kazuo Imamura

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan · 1976 · 52 citations · 0 references

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Abstract Treatment of N-sulfinyl compound with 2,3-dimethylbutadiene gives a cycloadduct which affords 3,4-dimethylpyrrole in satisfactory yields by heating in a strongly alkaline methanolic solution.