N-heterocyclic carbene catalysed oxygen-to-carbon carboxyl transfer of indolyl and benzofuranyl carbonates

Synthesis

Volumn , Issue 17, 2008, Pages 2805-2818

  Thomson, Jennifer E ^a   Kyle, Andrew F ^a   Gallagher, Katherine A ^a   Lenden, Philip ^a   Concellón, Carmen ^a   Morrill, Louis C ^a   Miller, Andrew J ^a   Joannesse, Caroline ^a   Slawin, Alexandra M Z ^a   Smith, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carboxyl transfer; Catalysis; N heterocyclic carbene

Indexed keywords

NONMETALS; OXYGEN;

CARBOXYL TRANSFER; CATALYSIS; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES;

CARBONATES;

1 BENZYL 3 HYDROXYMETHYL 2 OXO 3 ISOPROPYL 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE; 1 BENZYL 3 ISOPROPYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 1 BENZYL 3 METHYLINDOL 2 YL DIMETHYLCARBAMATE; 1 BENZYL 3 METHYLINDOL 2 YL DIPHENYLPHOSPHATE; 1 BENZYL 3 METHYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 1 BENZYL 3 PHENYLINDOL 2 YL METHYLCARBONATE; 1 BENZYL 3 PHENYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 1 METHYL 3 PHENYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 1,3 DIBENZYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 1,3 DIMETHYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 3 BENZYLBENZOFURAN 2 YL METHYLCARBONATE; 3 BENZYLBENZOFURAN 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; 3 METHYL 1 PHENOXYCARBONYLINDOL 2 YL PHENYLCARBONATE; CARBENOID; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHYL 1 BENZYL 2 OXO 3 ISOPROPYL 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; METHYL 1 BENZYL 2 OXO 3 PHENYL 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; METHYL 3 BENZYL 2 OXO 2,3 DIHYDROBENZOFURAN 3 CARBOXYLATE; METHYL 3 ISOPROPYL 2 OXO 2,3 DIHYROBENZOFURAN 3 CARBOXYLATE; METHYL 3 ISOPROPYLBENZOFURAN 2 YL CARBONATE; N HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE DERIVATIVE; PHENYL 1 BENZYL 2 OXO 3 PHENYL 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; PHENYL 1 BENZYL 3 METHYL 2 OXO 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; PHENYL 1 METHYL 2 OXO 3 PHENYL 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; PHENYL 1,3 DIMETHYL 2 OXO 2,3 DIHYDROINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; PHENYL 3 BENZYL 2 OXO 2,3 DIHYDROBENZOFURAN 3 CARBOXYLATE; PHENYL 3 ISOPROPYL 2 OXO 2,3 DIHYDROBENZOFURAN 3 CARBOXYLATE; PHENYL 3 ISOPROPYLBENZOFURAN 2 YL CARBONATE; PHENYL 3 METHYL 2 OXOINDOLE 3 CARBOXYLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 51949090002     PISSN: 00397881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077890     Document Type: Article

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