Selective Synthesis of 2-Substituted and 1,2-Disubstituted Benzimidazoles Directly from Aromatic Diamines and Alcohols Catalyzed by Molecularly Defined Nonphosphine Manganese(I) Complex
作者:Kalicharan Das、Avijit Mondal、Dipankar Srimani
DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.8b01316
日期:2018.8.17
Herein, we present a selective synthesis of 2-substituted and 1,2-disubstituted benzimidazoles by acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of aromatic diamine with primary alcohols. The reaction is catalyzed by a phosphine-free tridentate NNS ligand-derived manganese(I) complex.