A novel access to disubstituted acetylenes.
Reactions of organometallic reagents with 1-(substituted ethynyl)-1H-1,2,3-benzotriazoles 5 derived from a variety of benzotriazolylmethyl ketones 3 afforded disubstituted acetylenes in synthetically useful yields.
Katritzky
Alan R
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Center for Heterocyclic Compounds, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-7200, USA. katritzky@chem.ufl.edu
Abdel-Fattah
Ashraf A A
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Wang
Mingyi
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