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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 37, 2007 - Issue 8
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Original Articles

One‐Pot Synthesis of Benzimidazoles from o‐Nitroanilines under Microwaves via a Reductive Cyclization

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Pages 1375-1379 | Received 15 Sep 2006, Published online: 12 Apr 2007
 

Abstract

An efficient microwave irradiation synthesis of 2‐substituted benzimidazoles in one step via the Na2S2O4 reduction of o‐nitroanilines in the presence of aldehydes is described. The method is simple and a good option to obtain the title compounds in a very short time.

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