One-pot synthesis of polysubstituted indoles from aliphatic nitro compounds under mild conditions

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1809-1811

  Simoneau, Christopher A ^a   Strohl, Alexis M ^a   Ganem, Bruce ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOLE DERIVATIVE; NITRO DERIVATIVE; NITROALKANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY;

EID: 33846821774     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.01.031     Document Type: Article

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