An easy synthesis of 3-amino- and 3-nitrothiophene

Article abstract of DOI:10.1080/00397919508011446

3-Amino- and 3-nitrothiophene are readily made by the decarboxylation of the corresponding thiophene-2-carboxylic acids which are easily prepared from the commercially available methyl 3-aminothiophene-2-carboxylate.

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An Easy Synthesis of 3-Amino-
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John M. Barker a , Patrick R. Huddleston a & Michael
L. Wood a
a Dept of Chemistry and Physics, The Nottingham
Trent University, Clifton Lane, Nottingham, NG11
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To cite this article: John M. Barker , Patrick R. Huddleston & Michael L. Wood (1995):
An Easy Synthesis of 3-Amino- and 3-Nitrothiophene, Synthetic Communications: An
International Journal for Rapid Communication of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 25:23,
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