1,2,4-Triazole Synthesis via
Amidrazones

Laurent El Kaim; Marion Gizzi; Laurence Grimaud

doi:10.1055/s-0030-1258117

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1,2,4-Triazole Synthesis via Amidrazones

Laurent El Kaim*, Marion Gizzi, Laurence Grimaud*
Laboratoire Chimie et Procédés, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées, 32 Boulevard Victor, 75739 Paris Cedex 15, France
Fax: +33(1)45528322; e-Mail: laurent.elkaim@ensta.fr; e-Mail: laurence.grimaud@ensta.fr;

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Abstract

We present a two-step procedure for the synthesis of 1,2,4-triazole derivatives from a primary amide and a hydrazine via an oxidative process.

Key words

triazoles - hydrazone - oxidation

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