Lygin Alexander V, de Meijere Armin
Institut fur Organische und Biomolekulare Chemie der Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen, Tammannstrasse 2, D-37077 Gottingen, Germany.
Org Lett. 2009 Jan 15;11(2):389-92. doi: 10.1021/ol802659m.
ortho-Lithiophenyl isocyanide has been generated from ortho-bromophenyl isocyanide and successfully employed toward the synthesis of 2-substituted phenyl isocyanides as well as 2,3-disubstituted 3H-quinazoline-4-ones and 3H-quinazolin-4-thiones.