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Pyrolytic behavior of substituted N-aminoheteroaromatics: Synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine and 3-substituted 3-oxo-propionitrile derivatives
Al-Awadi, Nouria A.,Abdelkhalik, Mervat,Patel, Mehul,Dib, Hicham H.
, p. 989 - 992 (2008/03/29)
(Chemical Equation Presented) Flash vacuum pyrolysis (FVP) of 1,7-bis-(3-aroylideneamino)-4,6,10,12-tetramethyl-2,8-dioxo-1, 7-diazacyclododeca-3,5,9,11-tetraene-3,9-dicarbonitriles 11a-c at 650°C and 0.02 Torr yielded 5,7-dimethyl-3-(4-methylbenzoyl)-pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine-4- carbonitrile 14, 4,6-dimethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carbonitrile 16 and 3-aryl-3-oxo-propionitriles 17a,b. A plausible mechanism is suggested to account for the formation of the products.