Abstract
The adducts produced in the reaction between 2,6‐dimethylphenyl isocyanide and acetylenic esters were trapped by 3‐chloroacetylacetone, dialkyl 2‐chloromalonates, or dimethoxy methoxymalonate to produce highly functionalized 1‐azadienes in good yields.
Acknowledgment
This work was supported by the Presidential Office for Research through Grant No. 83123.