N. Kimpe, M. Keppens, Gwendolien Fonck
1996
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Chemical Communications
Abstract
Cyclic six-membered imines, i.e. 2,3,4,5-tetrahydropyridines, are efficiently converted under mild conditions into the corresponding pyridines by highly regioselective α, α-dichlorination with N-chlorosuccinimide (NCS) followed by double dehydrochlorination with methanolic bases.