A simple and general synthesis of 4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroindoles via a novel intramolecular 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition approach

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2887-2890

  Hutchison, Darrell R ^a   Nayyar, Naresh K ^a   Martinelli, Michael J ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029916260     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)00426-1     Document Type: Article

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