Hypervalent iodine mediated oxidation of 1,2-diaminobenzimidazole
and its Schiff bases is described. The reaction produces 3-amino-1,2,4-benzotriazine
and 2-aryl-1,2,4-triazolo[1,5-a]benzimidazoles
efficiently.
hypervalent iodine reagents - 1,2-diaminobenzimidazole - 1,2,4-benzotriazine - 2-aryl-1,2,4-triazolo[1,5-a]benzimidazoles