Rk. Bansal et al., SYNTHESIS OF [1,2,4,3]TRIAZAPHOSPHOLO[1,5-A]PYRIDINES, Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. B, A journal of chemical sciences, 50(4), 1995, pp. 558-562
Condensation of 1,2-diaminopyridinium iodides with tris(dimethylamino)
phosphine gives [1,2,4,3]triazaphospholo[1,5-a]pyridines 2a-d. Diethyl
amine adds to the N=P bond of 2a, b only if the phosphorus is oxidized
at the same time. Hydrolysis of 2a opens the triazaphosphole ring at
its 2,3-bond.