Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... 3,5-Dilithiated N,N-diethyl thiophene 2-carboxamide (3) undergoes reaction with a single electrophile in excess, or two different electrophiles in tandem, to give 2,3- and 2,3,5-substituted thiophene derivatives (4). ... All new compounds show analytical and spectral (IR, NMR, MS) data ...