Pf. Zhang et Zc. Chen, Hypervalent iodine in synthesis 50: A novel method of synthesis of selenazoles by cyclocondensation of selenoamides and alkynyl(phenyl)iodonium salts, J HETERO CH, 38(2), 2001, pp. 503-505
A novel method for the synthesis of selenazoles by cyclocondensation of pri
mary selenoamides and alkynyl(phenyl)iodomium salts and the reaction mechan
ism are reported. The synthetic method is simple, mild and the yields are h
igh.