Imidazoles from rhodium
Posted by naturalproductman on November 30, 2012
Jonathan Ellman and co-workers from Yale have reported in ACIE on a rhodium catalyzed reaction to form pyrroles.

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mamid said
Not imidazoles, but furans and pyrroles.
Sheldon said
Except that the diagram seems to be showing a pyrrole synthesis…
naturalproductman said
Thanks you’re right my brain skipped a beat.