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Efficient and Novel Method for Thiocyanation of Aromatic and Hetero-aromatic Compounds Using Bromodimethylsulfonium Bromide and Ammonium Thiocyanate

Dinesh S. Bhalerao, Krishnacharya G. Akamanchi*

*Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019, India, Email: kgaprediffmail.com

D. S. Bhalerao, K. G. Agamanchi, Synlett, 2007, 2952-2956.

DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-992367


Abstract

Various aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds have been efficiently thiocyanated by using a combination of bromodimethylsulfonium bromide (BDMS) and ammonium thiocyanate.

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Key Words

bromodimethylsulfonium bromide, ammonium thiocyanate, aromatic thiocyanates, heteroaromatic thiocyanates, thiocyanation, benzothiazoles


ID: J60-Y2007-3810