Cook-Heilbron thiazole synthesis

The Cook-Heilbron thiazole synthesis is the chemical reaction of α-aminonitriles with carbon disulfide to form 5-amino-2-mercapto-thiazoles.[1]

References

  1. ^ Cook, A. H.; Heilbron, I.; MacDonald, S. F.; Mahadevan, A. P. J. Chem. Soc. 1949, 1064.