Iron-catalyzed [4 + 2] annulation of amidines with α,β-unsaturated ketoxime acetates toward 2,4,6-trisubstituted pyrimidines

Qinghuan Wu, Luchao Li, Binyan Xu, Jie Sun, Dong Ji, Yuguang Li, Lei Shen, Zheng Fang, Jindian Duan, Beining Chen, Kai Guo

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Abstract

An iron-catalyzed [4 ​+ ​2] annulation of amidines with α,β-unsaturated ketoxime acetates is described. This strategy employs amidines as CN units and provides a new protocol for the construction of 2,4,6-trisubstituted pyrimidines under batch and continuous flow conditions in moderate to good yields, exhibiting good functional group tolerance, scalability and operational simplicity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)150-153
Number of pages4
JournalGreen Synthesis and Catalysis
Volume4
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2023

Keywords

  • Amidines
  • Annulation
  • Iron
  • Ketoxime acetates
  • Pyrimidines

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