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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 41, 2010 - Issue 2
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Mild and Highly Efficient Protocol for the Synthesis of Benzimidazoles Using Samarium Triflate [Sm(OTf)3]

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Pages 262-267 | Received 17 Sep 2009, Published online: 15 Dec 2010
 

Abstract

One-pot synthesis of benzimidazole compounds from ortho-phenylenediamine and a variety of aldehydes was developed under mild reaction conditions. All the reactions were carried out in the presence of samarium triflate (10 mol%) in acetonitrile at room temperature.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

A. R. R. thanks the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, for the fellowships.

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