Microwave-assisted copper-powder-catalyzed synthesis of pyrimidinones from β-bromo α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids and amidines

Son Long Ho, Chan Sik Cho

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Abstract

β-Bromo α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids were coupled and cyclized with amidine hydrochlorides by microwave irradiation in the presence of catalytic amounts of copper powder and a base to give the corresponding pyrimidinones in high yields.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberST-2013-U0835-L
Pages (from-to)2705-2708
Number of pages4
JournalSynlett
Volume24
Issue number20
DOIs
StatePublished - 17 Dec 2013

Keywords

  • copper
  • coupling
  • cyclization
  • heterocycles
  • heterogeneous catalysis

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