DOI: 10.1070/MC1998v008n06ABEH001045
(Paper)
Mendeleev Commun., 1998, 8, 238-239
An efficient synthesis of hydroxyfurazans
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Alexei B. Sheremetev and Natal'ya S. Aleksandrova
Abstract
The nitro group on the furazan ring is found to undergo a facile regioselective displacement by a hydroxy group on treatment with the solid crystal hydrate of inorganic bases in dry acetonitrile; this straightforward reaction affords the hydroxyfurazans in high yields.