A flexible, palladium-catalyzed indole and azaindole synthesis by direct annulation of chloroanilines and chloroaminopyridines with ketones

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 43, Issue 34, 2004, Pages 4526-4528

  Nazaré, Marc ^a   Schneider, Claudia ^a   Lindenschmidt, Andreas ^a   Will, David William ^a  

^a SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Annulation; Cyclization; Indoles; Nitrogen heterocycles; Palladium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; KETONES; PALLADIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ANNULATION; CHLOROANILINES; INDOLES;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

ANILINE DERIVATIVE; AZAINDOLE; INDOLE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DRUG SYNTHESIS;

EID: 4544224760     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200460122     Document Type: Article

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