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Potassium ferricyanide oxidative cyclization of arylaldehyde witho-phenylenediamine ando-aminophenol to 2-arylbenzimidazoles and 2-arylbenzoxazoles

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Some new benzimidazoles and benzoxazoles have been prepared under mild condition by oxidative cyclization of arylaldehyde witho-phenylenediamine ando-aminophenol using potassium ferricyanide as oxidant

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Foundation item: Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (29672029)

Biography: LIU Xin (1975-), male, Ph D.

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Xin, L., Hong, C., Fan-qi, Q. et al. Potassium ferricyanide oxidative cyclization of arylaldehyde witho-phenylenediamine ando-aminophenol to 2-arylbenzimidazoles and 2-arylbenzoxazoles. Wuhan Univ. J. Nat. Sci. 4, 355–357 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02842372

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