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A Simple and Convenient One-Pot Synthesis of Benzimidazole Derivatives Using Cobalt(II) Chloride Hexahydrate as Catalyst

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Pages 2339-2346 | Received 12 Sep 2008, Published online: 01 Jun 2009

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