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  • Conversion of pyridine to imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines by copper-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenative cyclization with oxime esters.

Conversion of pyridine to imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines by copper-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenative cyclization with oxime esters.

Organic letters (2013-11-23)
Huawen Huang, Xiaochen Ji, Xiaodong Tang, Min Zhang, Xianwei Li, Huanfeng Jiang
ABSTRACT

A rapid and environmentally friendly conversion of pyridine to imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines has been developed via copper-catalyzed aerobic dehydrogenative cyclization with ketone oxime esters.

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Copper, beads, 2-8 mm, 99.9995% trace metals basis
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