Task-Specific Basic Ionic Liquid: A Reusable and Green Catalyst for One-Pot Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Pyrroles in Aqueous Media
Issa Yavari*, Elaheh Kowsari
*Chemistry Department, Tarbiat Modares University, PO Box
14115-175, Tehran, Iran,
Email: yavarisa
modares.ac.ir
I. Yavari, E. Kowsari, Synlett, 2008, 897-899.

Abstract
A basic functionalized ionic liquid, 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hydroxide ([bmim]OH), catalyzed the three-component condensation reaction of acid chlorides, amino acids, and dialkyl acetylenedicarboxylates in water to afford functionalized pyrroles in high yields.
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Key Words
functional ionic liquids, pyrrole synthesis, aqueous media, green chemistry, organocatalysis
ID: J60-Y2008-0920
