A modular flow reactor for performing Curtius rearrangements as a continuous flow process?

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Pub Date: 2008-03-12 DOI: 10.1039/B801631N

Abstract

The use of a mesofluidic flow reactor is described for performing Curtius rearrangement reactions of carboxylic acids in the presence of diphenylphosphoryl azide and trapping of the intermediate isocyanates with various nucleophiles.

Graphical abstract: A modular flow reactor for performing Curtius rearrangements as a continuous flow process
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