C-H insertion processes on stabilized indolyl and ortho-aminophenyl fischer carbene complexes: Synthesis of azepino[3,2,1-hi] indole, benzazepine and indole derivatives

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 7508-7512

  Barluenga, José ^a   Fañanás Mastral, Martín ^a   Aznar, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Benzazepines; C H insertion; Carbenes; Cascades; Heterocycles

Indexed keywords

BENZAZEPINES; C-H INSERTION; CARBENES; CASCADES; HETEROCYCLES;

COMPLEXATION;

ALKYNE; AZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BENZAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBENE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; METHANE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYNES; AZEPINES; BENZAZEPINES; INDOLES; METHANE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 53849134521     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200801132     Document Type: Conference Paper

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