Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5270454 | Tetrahedron Letters | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The laccase-catalyzed domino reaction of o-phenylenediamine and benzaldehydes with aerial oxygen as the oxidant exclusively yields 2-aryl-1H-benzimidazoles in good to very good yields. It is easy to perform under very mild reaction conditions.
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Authors
Heiko Leutbecher, Mihaela-Anca Constantin, Sabine Mika, Jürgen Conrad, Uwe Beifuss,