One-pot synthesis of 1-arylindole-3-carboxylates from 2-(2-isocyanophenyl)acetates

Heterocycles

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 161-168

  Fukamachi, Shuhei ^a   Konishi, Hisatoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a Graduate School of Engineering   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,1' (1,3 diphenylene)diindole; Benzyl Anion; Flouronitrobenzene; Indole 3 carboxylate; o Tolyl Isocyanide

Indexed keywords

EID: 62549128640     PISSN: 03855414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3987/COM-08-11509     Document Type: Article

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