Versatile synthesis of quinoline-3-carboxylic esters and indol-2-acetic esters by palladium-catalyzed carbonylation of 1-(2-aminoaryl)-2-Yn-1-Ols

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 4971-4977

  Gabriele, Bartolo ^a   Mancuso, Raffaella ^a   Salerno, Giuseppe ^a   Lupinacci, Elvira ^a   Ruffolo, Giuseppe ^a   Costa, Mirco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(I ,J) CONDITIONS; CARBOXYLIC ESTERS; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; GRIGNARD REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (OF CHIRAL IONIC LIQUIDS);

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; CARBONYLATION; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; KETONES; PALLADIUM;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ACETIC ACID ESTER; ESTER; INDOL 2 ACETIC ESTER DERIVATIVE; KETONE; MAGNESIUM BROMIDE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PALLADIUM; QUINOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ESTER DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CARBONYLATION; CYCLIZATION; DEHYDRATION; GRIGNARD REACTION; NONHUMAN; PRODUCT RECOVERY; SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PALLADIUM; QUINOLINES;

EID: 46849092817     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo8006495     Document Type: Article

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