TBAI-Catalyzed Reaction between N-Tosylhydrazones and Sulfur: A Procedure toward 1,2,3-Thiadiazole

J Org Chem. 2016 Jan 4;81(1):271-5. doi: 10.1021/acs.joc.5b02280. Epub 2015 Dec 21.

Abstract

A TBAI-catalyzed reaction between N-tosyl hydrazone and sulfur was developed, leading to 1,2,3-thiadiazoles in moderate to good yields. It represents a facile and practical procedure to access thiadiazole under metal-free conditions. This procedure serves as an improvement for the Hurd-Mori reaction.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't