A Simple Method for the Synthesis
of 3-Arylthieno[2,3-b]pyridines
via Iodine-Mediated Cyclization of 3-(1-Arylalkenyl)-2-[(1-phenylethyl)sulfanyl]pyridines
Kazuhiro Kobayashi*, Daizo Nakamura, Yasuhiko Shiroyama, Shuhei Fukamachi, Hisatoshi Konishi Division of Applied Chemistry, Department
of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Engineering, Tottori University, 4-101 Koyama-minami,
Tottori 680-8552, Japan Fax: +81(857)315263; e-Mail: kkoba@chem.tottori-u.ac.jp;
