title: Convenient synthesis and transformation of 2,6-dichloro-4-iodopyridine.
abstract: We describe a convenient scalable synthesis of 2,6-dichloro-4-iodopyridine and demonstrate its utility by stepwise elaboration to a number of 2,4,6-trisubstituted pyridines. [reaction: see text]
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0358, USA.
authors.forename: J V
authors.initials: JV
authors.lastname: Mello
authors.forename: N S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Finney