Convenient access to 2-arylpyrroles from 2-lithio-N,N- dibenzylcyclopropylamine and nitriles

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2339-2341

  Tanguy, Chloé ^a,b   Bertus, Philippe ^a   Szymoniak, Jan ^a   Larionov, Oleg V ^b   De Meijere, Armin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 arylpyrroles; Cyclopropylamines; Donor acceptor substituted cyclopropanes; Nitriles; Tin lithium exchange

Indexed keywords

2 ARYLPYRROLE DERIVATIVE; 2 LITHIO N,N DIBENZYLCYCLOPROPYLAMINE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; DIBENZYLAMINE; N,N DIBENZYLAMINOCYCLOPROPYL KETIMINE DERIVATIVE; NITRILE; PROPYLAMINE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE;

EID: 33748708191     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-950410     Document Type: Article

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