Microwave-assisted trans-halogenation reactions of various chloro-, bromo-, trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy- and nonafluorobutanesulfonyloxy-substituted quinolines, isoquinolines, and pyridines leading to the corresponding iodinated heterocycles

Alex C. Bissember, Martin G. Banwell

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    Abstract

    (Chemical Equation Presented) Microwave irradiation of certain chloro-, bromo-, trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy- and nonafluorobutanesulfonyloxy-substituted quinolines in the presence of acetic anhydride and sodium iodide leads, via a trans-halogenation process, to the corresponding iodides in high yield. Related conversions involving pyridines and isoquinolines can also be achieved under similar conditions.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)4893-4895
    Number of pages3
    JournalJournal of Organic Chemistry
    Volume74
    Issue number13
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 3 Jul 2009

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