Convenient Preparation of a Novel Class of Imidazo[1,5-<i>a</i>]pyridines:  Decisive Role by Ammonium Acetate in Chemoselectivity

Jie Wang, Richard Mason, D. VanDerveer, Ke Feng, Xiu R. Bu

The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2003 · 144 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

A facile and one-pot straightforward methodology has been developed to prepare a novel class of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines. A key role played by ammonium acetate in chemoselectivity has been examined.

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