An Improved Procedure for the Cyanation of Aryl Triflates: A Convenient Synthesis of 6-Cyano-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline
- 1 October 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 25 (20) , 3255-3261
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919508015477
Abstract
A short synthesis of 6-cyano-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline is presented. The key step is an improved method of aryl triflate cyanation employing zinc(II)cyanide as the cyanide source.Keywords
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