Jie Jack Li 
Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry II [PDF ebook] 

Foreword viii
Preface ix
Contributing Authors xi
Part 1 Three- and Four-Membered Heterocycles 1
Chapter 1 Aziridines and Epoxides 1
1.1 Blum Aziridine Synthesis 2
1.2 Gabriel-Heine Aziridine Isomerization 11
1.3 Shi Epoxidation 21
Part 2 Five-Membered Heterocycles 41
Chapter 2 Pyrroles and Pyrrolidines 41
2.1 Clauson-Kass Pyrrole Synthesis 42
2.2 Houben-Hoesch Acylation of Pyrroles 53
2.3 Overman Pyrrolidine Synthesis 60
2.4 Trofimov Synthesis of Pyrroles 72
Chapter 3 Indoles 83
3.1 Bischler-Möhlau Indole Synthesis 84
3.2 Borsche-Drechsel Cyclization 91
3.3 Buchwald-Hartwig Indole Synthesis 102
3 .4 Cadogan-Sundberg Indole Synthesis 112
3.5 Fukuyama Indole Synthesis 125
3.6 Gassman Oxindole Synthesis 133
3.7 Larock Indole Synthesis 143
3.8 Matinet Dioxindole Reaction 167
3.9 Mori-Ban Indole Synthesis 175
3.10 Sandmeyer Isatin Synthesis 187
3.11 Sommelet-Hauser Rearrangement 197
3.12 Stolle Oxindole Synthesis 207
Chapter 4 Furans and Ox azoles 213
4.1 Nierenstein Reaction 214
4.2 Davidson Oxazole Synthesis 221
4.3 Fischer Oxazole Synthesis 225
4.4 Japp Oxazole Synthesis 233
4.5 Schhllkopf Oxazole Synthesis 242
Chapter 5 Other Five-Mem be red Heterocycles 259
5. L Bamberger Imidazole Cleavage 260
5.2 Dimroth Triazole Synthesis 269
5.3 Finnegan Tetrazole Synthesis 278
5.4 Hantzsch Thiazole Synthesis 299
5.5 Huisgen Tetrazole Rearrangement 309
5.6 Knorr Pyrazole Synthesis 317
5.7 Pechmann Pyrazole Synthesis 327
Part 3 Six-Membered Heterocycles 337
Chapter 6 Pyridincs 337
6.1 Baeyer Pyridine Synthesis 338
6.2 Katrizky Pyridine Synthesis 347
Chapter 7 Quinolines and Isoquinolines 351
7.1 Betti Reaction 352
7.2 Bemthsen Acridine Synthesis 360
7.3 Lehmstedt-Tanasescu Reaction 368
7.4 Niementowski Quinoline Synthesis 376
7.5 Povarov Reaction 385
Chapter 8 Six-Membered Heterocycles 401
8.1 Balaban-Nenitzescu-Praill Reaction 402
8.2 Borsche Cinnoline Synthesis 420
8.3 Gutknecht Pyrazine Synthesis 430
8.4 Niementowski Quinazoline Synthesis 440
8.5 Pechmann Coumarin Synthesis 454
8.6 Robin son-Schöpf Condensation 470
8.7 Simonis Chromone Cyclization 477
8.8 Wesseley–Moser Rearrangement 487
8.9 Widman-Stoermer Cinnoline Synthesis 493
8.10 Wichterle Reaction 497
Chapter 9 Miscellaneous Name Reactions 515
9.1 ANRORC Mechanism 516
9.2 Boulton-Katritzky Rearrangement 527
9.3 Chichibabin Animation Reaction 539
9.4 Dimroth Rearrangement 554
9.5 Hantzsch Synthesis 591
9.6 Ortolcva-King Reaction 645
Appendixes
Appendix 1, Table of Contents for Volume 1: Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry 651
Appendix 2, Table of Contents for Volume 2: Name Reactions for Functional Group Transformations 655
Appendix 3, Table of Contents for Volume 3: Name Reactions for Hornolegations-I 657
Appendix 4, Table of Contents for Volume 4; Name Reactions for Hornohgations-II 659
Appendix 5, Table of Contents for Volume 5: Name Reactions for Ring Formations 661
Subject Index 663

Jie Jack Li is a Chemist at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. He has authored or edited various books, including the first volume of Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry, Name Reactions for Functional Group Transformations, Name Reactions for Carbocyclic Ring Formations, and several others, all published by Wiley.