Palladium-catalyzed tandem heck reaction/C-H functionalization - Preparation of spiro-indane-oxindoles

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 4711-4714

  Ruck, Rebecca T ^a   Huffman, Mark A ^a   Kim, Mary M ^a   Shevlin, Michael ^a   Kandur, Wynne V ^a   Davies, Ian W ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

C H activation; Heck reaction; Oxindoles; Palladium

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

C-H ACTIVATION; C-H BONDS; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZATION; HECK REACTION; HECK REACTIONS; OXINDOLES; P-METHOXYBENZYL; TANDEM REACTIONS;

PALLADIUM;

CARBON; HYDROGEN; INDAN DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; OXINDOLE; PALLADIUM; SPIRO COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; HYDROGEN; INDANS; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PALLADIUM; SPIRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 48849112022     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200800549     Document Type: Article

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