Willgerodt-Kindler Reaction

Mechanism of the Willgerodt-Kindler Reaction

Original publication	Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges.. 1887, 20, 2467. Liebigs Ann.. 1923, 431, 187.
Reviews	Angew. Chem.. 1963, 75, 1050. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.. 1967, 6, 907. Chem. Soc. Rev.. 2013, 42, 7870. Org. React.. 1949, 5, 83. Synthesis. 1975, 0, 358.

Sample reactions

Morpholine, S8

100 °C, 24 h, 76%