IPy2BF4-promoted intramolecular addition of masked and unmasked anilines to alkynes: Direct assembly of 3-iodoindole cores

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 42, Issue 21, 2003, Pages 2406-2409

  Barluenga, José ^a   Trincado, Mónica ^a   Rubio, Eduardo ^a   González, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Cyclization; Electrophilic addition; Halogenation; Nitrogen heterocycles

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVES; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POSITIVE IONS;

INTRAMOLECULAR ADDITION;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ALKYNE DERIVATIVE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; BORON DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; IODINE DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DIMERIZATION; HYDROGEN BOND; IODINATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SOLID STATE;

EID: 0038343546     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200351303     Document Type: Article

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