Citation: Li-Yan Fan, Ying-Hui Shang, Xiang-Xiong Li, Wen-Jun Hua. Yttrium-catalyzed heterocyclic formation via aerobic oxygenation: A green approach to benzothiazoles[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters, ;2015, 26(1): 77-80. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2014.10.017 shu

Yttrium-catalyzed heterocyclic formation via aerobic oxygenation: A green approach to benzothiazoles

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Department of Chemistry, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China

Corresponding author: Li-Yan Fan,
Received Date: 5 August 2014
Available Online: 9 October 2014
Fund Project: We gratefully acknowledge the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20802052) for financial support. (No. 20802052)

The YCl₃-catalyzed aerobic oxidative cyclization reaction for the synthesis of benzothiazoles has been developed. This method provides a practical, effective and green synthetic approach to benzothiazoles which are important units in many biologically active compounds.
- Aerobic oxygenation,
- Yttrium-catalyzed reaction,
- Cyclization reaction,
- Benzothiazole
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