Abstract
An efficient and regioselective method for iodination of electron-rich aromatic compounds was found using N-chlorosuccinimide and sodium iodide in AcOH with short reaction times. This method is also applicable to non-benzenoid aromatic or heteroaromatic compounds.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1364-1366 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 51 |
Issue number | 10 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 Mar 10 |
Keywords
- Aromatic compounds
- Electrophilic substitution
- Iodination
- Thiophenes
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry