S. Schneller, Jiann-Kuan Luo, R. Hosmane
1980
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract The synthesis of 6-amino-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridin-4(5H)-one (3,7-dideazaguanine) from the ammonium chloride promoted reaction of 3-(ethoxycarbonyl)pyrrole-2-acetonitrile and ammonia is reported. Several preliminary reactions which led to this synthetic route are also described.