Gold(III)-catalyzed double hydroamination of o-alkynylaniline with terminal alkynes leading to N-vinylindoles

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 627-630

  Zhang, Yuhua ^a   Donahue, James P ^a   Li, Chao Jun ^a,b  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; GOLD; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; VINYL DERIVATIVE;

AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALKYNES; AMINATION; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GOLD; INDOLES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; VINYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33847787790     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol062918m     Document Type: Article

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