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Synthesis of 2-(Arylmethyl)benzazoles by the Sulfur-mediated Cyclization of 2-Aminophenol or 2-Aminoaniline with Arylacetylenes

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2-(Arylmethyl)benzazoles have been prepared by the sulfur-mediated cyclization of 2-aminophenol or 2-aminoaniline with arylacetylenes in N-methylpiperidine in moderate-to-excellent yields on a gram scale.

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This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2019YFC1906603), Jiangsu Synergetic Innovation Center for Advanced Bio-Manufacture (XTC1806), National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant no. 22078152), and Six Talent Peaks Project in Jiangsu Province (SWYY-030/SWYY-118).

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Ma, P.P., Wu, H.L. & Gan, H.F. Synthesis of 2-(Arylmethyl)benzazoles by the Sulfur-mediated Cyclization of 2-Aminophenol or 2-Aminoaniline with Arylacetylenes. Russ J Org Chem 59, 1424–1435 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070428023080171

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