Palladium-Catalyzed Multicomponent Coupling of Alkynes, Imines, and Acid Chlorides: A Direct and Modular Approach to Pyrrole Synthesis

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 468-469

  Dhawan, Rajiv ^a   Arndtsen, Bruce A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; CHLORIDE; IMINE; PALLADIUM; PYRROLE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; ISOMERIZATION; PAUSON KHAND REACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ALKYNES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHLORIDES; IMINES; PALLADIUM; PYRROLES;

EID: 0346456927     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja039152v     Document Type: Article

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