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Green Chem., 2012,14, 1577-1580
DOI:
10.1039/C2GC35457H
Received
27 Mar 2012,
Accepted
24 Apr 2012
First published online
25 Apr 2012
An iron-catalyzed arylation of azoles with aromatic aldehydes using oxygen as oxidant has been discovered. The reaction proceeded well for a range of different substrates under oxidative conditions.