A novel one-step synthesis of 2-substituted 6-azaindoles from 3-amino-4-picoline and carboxylic esters

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 6512-6514

  Song, Jinhua J ^a   Tan, Zhulin ^a   Gallou, Fabrice ^a   Xu, Jinghua ^a   Yee, Nathan K ^a   Senanayake, Chris H ^a  

^a BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; CARBOXYLATION; CONDENSATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CARBOXYLIC ESTERS; DILITHIATION; PICOLINES;

ESTERS;

3 AMINO 4 PICOLINE; 6 AZAINDOLE DERIVATIVE; ESTER; LITHIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; LITHIATION; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

AZA COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESTERS; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PICOLINES;

EID: 23044471055     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo0506480     Document Type: Article

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