Transition Metal-Catalyzed N-Alkylation of NH Groups of Azoles with Alcohols

Norio Tanaka, Masataka Hatanaka, Yoshihisa Watanabe

Chemistry Letters · 1992 · 45 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Abstract Azoles containing acidic NH-group react with various alcohols in the presence of catalytic amount of ruthenium-, rhodium-, and iridium- trialkylphosphite complexes to give the corresponding N-alkylated azoles in good to excellent yields.

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