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New Method for the General Synthesis of [1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5-a]pyridines

Elliott Huntsman, Jaume Balsells*

*Process Research Department, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co., Inc., P. O. Box 2000, Rahway, NJ 07065, USA, Email: Jaume_Balsellsmerck.com

E. Huntsman, J. Balsells, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2005, 3761-3765.

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200500247


Abstract

[1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5-a]pyridines have been prepared in good yields from 2-aminopyridines by cyclization of N-(pyrid-2-yl)formamidoximes under mild reaction conditions with trifluoroacetic anhydride.

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Key Words

1,2,4-Triazolo[1,5-a]pyridines, Fused ring systems, Cyclization


ID: J24-Y2005-1450