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An efficient one-pot synthesis of substituted 2-arylbenzo[b]thiophene derivatives
Patel, Meena V.,Rohde, Jeffrey J.,Gracias, Vijaya,Kolasa, Teodozyj
, p. 6665 - 6667 (2003)
This communication describes an efficient one-pot procedure for the synthesis of 2-arylbenzo[b]thiophene derivatives via reaction of o-halo or nitro aryl carbonyl compounds with benzyl mercaptans in the presence of an excess of anhydrous K2CO3 at elevated temperature.