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Cover Picture: Silver‐Catalyzed Isocyanide–Isocyanide [3+2] Cross‐Cycloaddition Involving 1,2‐Group Migration: Efficient Synthesis of Trisubstituted lmidazoles (Chem. Asian J. 20/2016)
Author(s) -
Wang Hongwei,
Kumar Rapolu Kiran,
Yu Yang,
Zhang Lin,
Liu Zhaohong,
Liao Peiqiu,
Bi Xihe
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
chemistry – an asian journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.18
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1861-471X
pISSN - 1861-4728
DOI - 10.1002/asia.201601332
Subject(s) - isocyanide , cycloaddition , chemistry , catalysis , cover (algebra) , medicinal chemistry , combinatorial chemistry , polymer chemistry , organic chemistry , mechanical engineering , engineering
1,4,5‐Trisubstituted imidazoles are prepared by the first silver‐catalyzed isocyanide–isocyanide [3+2] cycloaddition reaction. A key 1,2‐group migration step enables the formation of functionalized imidazoles that are otherwise difficult to be access. More information can be found in the Communication by Xihe Bi et al. on page 2841 in Issue 20, 2016 (DOI: 10.1002/asia.201601024).