Green and Highly Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzothiazoles Using Glycerol without Catalyst at Ambient Temperature

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Molecules 2012, 17(5), 6011-6019; doi:10.3390/molecules17056011

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Green and Highly Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzothiazoles Using Glycerol without Catalyst at Ambient Temperature

Kamal Usef Sadek^1,* , Ramadan Ahmed Mekheimer^1,2, Afaf Mohamed Abdel Hameed¹, Fatma Elnahas¹ and Mohamed Hilmy Elnagdi³

¹ Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, El-Minia University, El-Minia 61519, Egypt ² Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science for Girls, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 50918, Jeddah 21533, Saudi Arabia ³ Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Kuwait University, P.O. Box 5969, Safat 13060, Kuwait

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Received: 27 March 2012; in revised form: 9 May 2012 / Accepted: 10 May 2012 / Published: 18 May 2012

(This article belongs to the Section Organic Synthesis)

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Abstract: A one-pot and clean synthesis of 2-arylbenzothiazoles via the ambient temperature reaction of 2-aminothiophenols and aromatic aldehydes without catalyst in glycerol as a green solvent has been reported.

Keywords: synthesis; 2-arylbenzothiazoles; glycerol; 2-aminothiophenols

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Sadek, K.U.; Mekheimer, R.A.; Hameed, A.M.A.; Elnahas, F.; Elnagdi, M.H. Green and Highly Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzothiazoles Using Glycerol without Catalyst at Ambient Temperature. Molecules 2012, 17, 6011-6019.

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Sadek KU, Mekheimer RA, Hameed AMA, Elnahas F, Elnagdi MH. Green and Highly Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzothiazoles Using Glycerol without Catalyst at Ambient Temperature. Molecules. 2012; 17(5):6011-6019.

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Sadek, Kamal Usef; Mekheimer, Ramadan Ahmed; Hameed, Afaf Mohamed Abdel; Elnahas, Fatma; Elnagdi, Mohamed Hilmy. 2012. "Green and Highly Efficient Synthesis of 2-Arylbenzothiazoles Using Glycerol without Catalyst at Ambient Temperature." Molecules 17, no. 5: 6011-6019.

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