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Tetrazoles: LI. Synthesis of 5-substituted tetrazoles under microwave activation

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Reaction of nitriles with sodium azide in the presence of ZnCl2 under microwave activation (MWA) leads to the formation of 5-tetrazoles in high yields; therewith the process is 2–3 times shorter than the inactivated reaction.

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  1. St. Petersburg State Technological Institute, St. Petersburg, 190013, Russia

    L. V. Myznikov, T. V. Artamonova & G. I. Koldobskii

  2. Faculty of Pharmacy, Charles University in Prague, Czechoslovakia

    J. Roh & A. Hrabalek

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Dedicated to Professor V.A.Ostrovskii on occasion of his sixtieth birthday

Original Russian Text © L.V. Myznikov, J. Roh, T.V. Artamonova, A. Hrabalek, G.I. Koldobskii, 2007, published in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, 2007, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp. 767–769.

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Myznikov, L.V., Roh, J., Artamonova, T.V. et al. Tetrazoles: LI. Synthesis of 5-substituted tetrazoles under microwave activation. Russ J Org Chem 43, 765–767 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1134/S107042800705020X

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