Oxidant-controlled regioselectivity in the oxidative arylation of N-acetylindoles

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 49, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 4050-4053

  Potavathri, Shathaverdhan ^a   Dumas, Ashley S ^a   Dwight, Timothy A ^a   Naumiec, Gregory R ^a   Hammann, Jeffrey M ^a   DeBoef, Brenton ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Arylation; C H functionalization; Indole; Oxidative coupling; Palladium; Regioselective

Indexed keywords

ACETATE SILVER; ACETIC ACID; BENZENE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; COPPER ACETATE; DIOXANE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; N ACETYLINDOLE DERIVATIVE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PENTAFLUOROBENZENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ARYLATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 43449139728     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.04.073     Document Type: Article

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