Versatility of Weinreb amides in the Knorr pyrrole synthesis

Tetrahedron

Volumn 55, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 6555-6566

  Alberola, Angel ^a   Ortega, Alfonso González ^a   Sádaba, M Luisa ^a   Sañudo, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Knorr pyrrole synthesis; Weinreb amides

Indexed keywords

2,5 DIMETHYLPYRROLE 3 CARBONITRILE; AMIDE; ENAMINE; PYRROLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AROMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DEACETYLATION; HYDROLYSIS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0033591154     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(99)00289-6     Document Type: Article

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