Magnesium nitride as a convenient source of ammonia: preparation of dihydropyridines.

Org Lett

Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB5 8BQ, UK.

Published: August 2008

Magnesium nitride (Mg 3N 2) has been investigated for the preparation of dihydropyridines. This is a commercially available, bench-stable solid that generates ammonia upon treatment with protic solvents. The main features of the process are the facile reaction setup and good yields obtained in the majority of cases.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol801399wDOI Listing

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