title: Fluoroalkylation of imidazoles by hypervalent iodonium salts.
abstract: N-1H,1H-perfluoroalkylation and regioselective C-perfluoroalkylation of imidazoles were obtained using the corresponding hypervalent iodonium salts.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina 29634, USA.
authors.forename: Changqing
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Lu
authors.forename: Don
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: VanDerveer
authors.forename: Darryl D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: DesMarteau
mesh_terms: D000478:Alkylation; D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D007093:Imidazoles / Q000737:chemistry*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D009861:Onium Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D012492:Salts / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D007093:Imidazoles; D009861:Onium Compounds; D012492:Salts