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Synthetic Communications
An International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Volume 44, 2014 - Issue 23
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Original Articles

A Concise Synthesis of 3,5-Dicyano-6-trifluoromethylpyridine and Preparation of a Mono Thioamide

Pages 3456-3460 | Received 14 Jul 2014, Published online: 10 Oct 2014
 

Abstract

A concise 3-step synthesis of 3,5-dicyano-6-trifluoromethyl pyridine is reported from commercially available starting materials. Selective conversion of one cyano group into a thioamide offers further scope for derivatization.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We acknowledge the experimental skills of Audrey Le Gall, Nicolas Held, and Michael Frühauf, together with the analytical skills of Leonhard Hagmann.

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