The Journal of organic chemistry

The newborn surface of dull metals in organic synthesis. Bismuth-mediated solvent-free one-step conversion of nitroarenes to azoxy-and azoarenes

S Wada, M Urano, H Suzuki

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 67, # 23 p. 8254 - 8257

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Citation Number: 43

Abstract

... Journal of ... J. Org. Chem. ... Some bismuth salts are orally taken as medicines for intestinal disorders. 4 A black slurry in situ generated from bismuth chloride and zinc 5 or sodium borohydride 6 in organic solvent was previously used for the reduction of nitroarenes to azoxyarenes. ...