Synthetic Communications

Iodine-Catalyzed, Efficient, One-Pot Protocol for the Conversion of Araldehydes into 5-Aryl-1 H-tetrazoles

MB Madhusudana Reddy, MA Pasha

Index: Reddy, M.B.Madhusudana; Pasha Synthetic Communications, 2011 , vol. 41, # 14 p. 2081 - 2085

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Abstract

Abstract An easy access to various 5-aryl-1 H-tetrazoles by a one-pot direct conversion of aldehydes to tetrazoles without the isolation of the intermediate nitriles using commercially available iodine as a catalyst is described. The protocol offers advantages in terms of good