Synthesis of indole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives by Pd(0)-catalyzed intramolecular α-arylation of β-(2-iodoanilino) esters

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2476-2479

  Solé, Daniel ^a   Serrano, Olga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARYLATION; POTASSIUM PHENOXIDE;

DERIVATIVES; ESTERS; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHYL 1,5 DIMETHYL 2,3 DIHYDRO 1H INDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; METHYL 1,5 DIMETHYLINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; PALLADIUM; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ARYLATION; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OXIDATION;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; ESTERS; INDOLES; IODOBENZENES; PALLADIUM;

EID: 41849116716     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo800034m     Document Type: Article

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