Bucherer carbazole synthesis
The Bucherer carbazole synthesis is a chemical reaction used to synthesize carbazoles from naphthols and aryl hydrazines using sodium bisulfite. The reaction is named after Hans Theodor Bucherer.
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References
- Bucherer, H. T.; Seyde, F. J. Prakt. Chem. 1908, 77(2), 403.
- Drake, N, L. Org. React. 1942, 1, 114.
See also
- Borsche-Drechsel cyclization
- Bucherer reaction