title: Convenient preparation of a novel class of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines: decisive role by ammonium acetate in chemoselectivity.
abstract: A facile and one-pot straightforward methodology has been developed to prepare a novel class of imidazo[1,5-a]pyridines. A key role played by ammonium acetate in chemoselectivity has been examined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and NASA Center for High Performance Polymers and Composites, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia 30314, USA.
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mason
authors.forename: Donald
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: VanDerveer
authors.forename: Ke
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Feng
authors.forename: Xiu R
authors.initials: XR
authors.lastname: Bu