Synthesis of tetrahydroisoquinocarbazoles via C-2 alkylation of indoles with 2-alkoxycyclopropanoate esters

Organic Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 2780-2783

  Bajtos, Barbora ^a   Pagenkopf, Brian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

12 AMINO 2,3,3A,4,11,12,12A,12B OCTAHYDRO 10 HYDROXYISOQUINO[2,1,8 LMA]CARBAZOL 5(1H) ONE; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; ESTER; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE;

ALKYLATION; AMINATION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYLATION; AMINATION; CARBAZOLES; CYCLOPROPANES; ESTERS; INDOLES; ISOQUINOLINES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 67649514871     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol900937f     Document Type: Article

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