Bismuth (III) acetate: A new catalyst for preparation of azlactones via the Erlenmeyer synthesis
- Keith A. Monk,
- Dusan Sarapa,
- Ram S. Mohan(corresponding author)
- Illinois Wesleyan University,
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Bismuth(III) acetate catalyzes the synthesis of azlactones from aromatic aldehydes in moderate to good yields via the Erlenmeyer synthesis. The relatively low toxicity and low cost of bismuth(III) acetate make this procedure particularly attractive.
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EnglishPages from-to (Number of pages)
Pages 3167-3170 (4 pages)Journal (Volume, Issue Number)
Synthetic Communications (Volume 30, Issue 17)Publication milestones
- Published - 2000
Publication status
Published - 2000
ISSN
0039-7911Publication IDs
- Scopus: 0033852569
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Acknowledgement: Acknowledgement is made to the donors of The Petroleum Research Fund, administered by the American Chemical Society for partial support of this research. RM would like to thank Illinois Wesleyan University for an Artistic and Scholarly Grant awarded to develop this project.