Synthesis 2012; 44(7): 1063-1068
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290162
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Simple and Convenient Methods for N-Arylation of Heterocycles and Diphenylamine

Laxhmaiah Alakonda
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Central University PO, Hyderabad 500 046, India, Fax: +91(40)23012460   Email: mpsc@uohyd.ernet.in
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Mariappan Periasamy*
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Central University PO, Hyderabad 500 046, India, Fax: +91(40)23012460   Email: mpsc@uohyd.ernet.in
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Publication History

Received: 15 October 2011

Accepted after revision: 09 January 2012

Publication Date:
02 March 2012 (online)


Abstract

N-Arylation of NH-heterocycles and diphenylamine with various aryl halides, using a readily accessible ligand-free potassium tert-butoxide/iron(III) oxide/dimethyl sulfoxide reagent system, gives the corresponding N-aryl derivatives in 47–97% yields.

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