Synthesis of benzo[b]carbazoloquinones by coupling of organostannanes with bromoquinones

Tetrahedron

Volumn 53, Issue 49, 1997, Pages 16835-16846

  Echavarren, Antonio M ^a   Tamayo, Nuria ^a,b   De Frutos, Óscar ^a   García, Alicia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 CARBONITRILE 1,7 DIHYDROXY 3 METHYL 5H BENZO[B]CARBAZOLE 6,11 DIONE; BROMONAPHTHOQUINONE; COPPER; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; PALLADIUM; PREKINAMYCIN; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030828786     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(97)10085-0     Document Type: Article

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