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An efficient and improved procedure for the synthesis of tetrasubstituted imidazoles by FeCl3 · 6H2O catalyzed four-component one-pot synthesis in refluxing ethanol is described.
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Heravi, M., Derikvand, F. & Haghighi, M. Highly Efficient, Four Component, One-pot Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Imidazoles Using a Catalytic Amount of FeCl3 · 6H2O. Monatsh. Chem. 139, 31–33 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-007-0736-9
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