1: With potassium 5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thiolate in N,N-dimethyl-formamide T=20°C; 0.333333 h; 2: With copper(l) chloride in N,N-dimethyl-formamide T=130°C; 7 h;
1: thien-2-yl bromide With magnesium in tetrahydrofuran T=20°C; Reflux; 2: 5,5''-dibromo-[2,2':5',2'']-terthiophene With [1,3-bis(diphenylphosphino) propane] dichloronickel(II) in tetrahydrofuran Grignard reaction;
Nimkar, Sandeep K.; Anderson, Andrea H.; Rimoldi, John M.; Stanton, Matthew; Castagnoli, Kay P.; Mabic, Stephane; Wang; Castagnoli Jr., Neal
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