Catalytic synthesis of indoles from alkynes

Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Volumn 350, Issue 14-15, 2008, Pages 2153-2167

  Krüger, Karolin ^a   Tillack, Annegret ^a   Beller, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Anilines; Hydrazines; Indoles; Isonitriles; Nitroarenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 55049125238     PISSN: 16154150     EISSN: 15213897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200800409     Document Type: Review

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