Synthesis of N-substituted indole-3-carboxylic acid derivatives via Cu(I)-catalyzed intramolecular amination of aryl bromides

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4275-4278

  Melkonyan, Ferdinand S ^a   Karchava, Alexander V ^a   Yurovskaya, Marina A ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; MICROFLUIDICS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

ARYL AMINATION; ARYL BROMIDES; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; INTRAMOLECULAR AMINATION; SYNTHESIS (OF CHIRAL IONIC LIQUIDS);

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

3 INDOLECARBOXYLIC ACID; BROMIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; COPPER; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHYL 1H INDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

ALKYLATION; AMINATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

AMINATION; BROMIDES; COPPER; INDOLES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 44949150209     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo800630v     Document Type: Article

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