Thermal and acid-catalyzed Hofmann-Martius rearrangement of 3-N-aryl-2-oxindoles into 3-(arylamino)-2-oxindoles

Organic Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 3497-3499

  Magnus, Philip ^a   Turnbull, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

INDOLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; HEAT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HEAT; HOT TEMPERATURE; INDOLES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 33747237680     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol061191z     Document Type: Article

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