Lewis acid catalyst free synthesis of benzimidazoles and formamidines in 1, 1, 1, 3, 3, 3-hexafluoro-2-propanol

S Khaksar, A Heydari, M Tajbakhsh…

Index: Khaksar, Samad; Heydari, Akbar; Tajbakhsh, Mahmood; Vahdat, Seyed Mohammad Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, 2010 , vol. 131, # 12 p. 1377 - 1381

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Download 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. ... A simple, inexpensive, environmentally friendly and efficient route for the synthesis of benzimidazole and formamidine derivatives by the reaction of O-phenylenediamines or amines with orthoesters using hexafluoroisopropanol as a solvent/catalyst is described.