1-Substituted β-carbolines by a Pictet-Spengler cyclization with thioortho esters and carbon-carbon bond formation via N-sulfonyl iminium ions generated from N,S-sulfonyl acetals

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 3701-3704

  Silveira, Claudio C ^a   Felix, Luciana A ^a   Braga, Antonio L ^a   Kaufman, Teodoro S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b Universidad Nacional de Rosario   (Argentina)

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EID: 24044521586     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol051342i     Document Type: Article

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