Catalytic multicomponent synthesis of highly substituted pyrroles utilizing a one-pot sila-stetter/paal-knorr strategy

Organic Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 2465-2468

  Bharadwaj, Ashwin R ^a   Scheidt, Karl A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 3242695438     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol049044t     Document Type: Article

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