A simple route to C-functionalised azaxylylenes and diazaxylylenes

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Abstract
o-Lithiation of t-butoxycarbonylaniline and 4-t-butoxycarbonylaminopyridine followed by reaction with aldehydes gives t-butoxycarbonylamino alcohols which are converted into azaxylylenes and diazaxylylenes on flash pyrolysis.