Synthesis 2009(14): 2361-2364  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1216844
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Efficient Fluoride-Mediated Synthesis of 5-Amino-Substituted Isothiazoles

Yuri S. Zubenko, Vladimir I. Potkin*
Institute of Physical Organic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, 13 Surganova Str., 220072 Minsk, Belarus
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Publication History

Received 13 March 2009
Publication Date:
25 May 2009 (online)

Abstract

Fluoride-mediated nucleophilic substitution reactions of tert-butyl 4,5-dichloroisothiazole-3-carboxylate with various amines occur under mild conditions yielding 5-(alkylamino)isothiazoles in moderate to high yields.