Efficient and simple synthesis of 6-aryl-1,4-dimethyl-9H-carbazoles

Molecules

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1312-1320

  Caruso, Anna ^a,b   Voisin Chiret, Anne Sophie ^a   Lancelot, Jean Charles ^a   Sinicropi, Maria Stefania ^b   Garofalo, Antonio ^b   Rault, Sylvain ^a  

^a CENTRE D ETUDES ET DE RECHERCHE SUR LE MÉDICAMENT DE NORMANDIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Boronic acid; Carbazole; Cross coupling reaction; Ellipticine

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

BORONIC ACIDS; CARBAZOLES; CATALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PALLADIUM;

EID: 46749147658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules13061312     Document Type: Article

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