A New Heterocyclic Multicomponent Reaction For the Combinatorial Synthesis of Fused 3-Aminoimidazoles

Hugues Bienaymé, Kamel Bouzid

Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 1998 · 426 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

When general and reliable, multicomponent reactions are among the most powerful tools in modern drug discovery. The principle of chemical ligation of reactive partners (see reaction scheme) has been employed to find a new, highly efficient synthesis of fused 3-aminoimidazoles.