Facile synthesis of symmetrical triindolylmethanes catalyzed by iodine under solvent-free condition

Chinese Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 413-416

  Zeng, Xiao Fei ^a   Ji, Shun Jun ^a   Su, Xiao Ming ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Indole; Iodine; Solvent free; Symmetrical triindolylmethane; Triethyl orthoformate

Indexed keywords

EID: 42549149040     PISSN: 1001604X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.200890078     Document Type: Article

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