1. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan 717, Taiwan, R.O.C.;2. Graduate Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Abstract:
The reaction of aryl ketones with sodium azide using polymer‐supported bis(trifluoroacetoxyiodo)‐benzene (PSBTI) in the presence of trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) to prepare α‐azidoketones in one‐pot conditions is reported.