Fereshteh Ahmadi and Ayoob Bazgir
RSC Adv., 2016,6, 61955-61958
DOI:
10.1039/C6RA06828F,
Paper
An efficient and practical protocol for the synthesis of benzoimidazoquinazoline amines in moderate to good yields by the reaction of isocyanides and benzo[d]imidazol-anilines via a cobalt-catalyzed isocyanide insertion cyclization reaction into the two N–H active bonds is reported.