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2-Ary
lsu
lfany
l- and benzy
lsu
lfany
lpyridinium
N-ary
limides (
2), easi
ly avai
lab
le from tetrazo
lo[1,5-
b]pyridinium sa
lts (
1), participate in 1,3-dipo
lar cyc
loaddition with ary
l isothiocyanates and ary
l isocyanatesto resu
lt in formation of fused thioxo- and oxo[1,2,4]triazo
lium sa
lts (
5 and
12), respective
ly. Thistransformation is interpreted as a regu
lar 1,3-cyc
loaddition fo
llowed by spontaneous e
limination of theary
l- or benzy
lsu
lfany
l group. Formation of these triazo
lium sa
lts can be fo
llowed-under appropriatereaction conditions-by ring-opening reactions to afford some new triazo
ly
ldienes (
6). Recognition ofthe intermediate participation of the thio
late anion a
long the pathway
1
5 a
llowed e
laboration of asimp
le procedure to
5 imp
lying a tandem reaction sequence.