Base-catalyzed conjugate addition of thiols to indolyl acrylic acids and in situ decarboxylation: An expedient synthesis of functionalized 3-(1-thio)ethyl-1H-indoles

Synlett

Volumn , Issue 19, 2009, Pages 3201-3205

  Gao, Shijay ^a   Tseng, Chi ^a   Rama Raju, B ^a   Tsai, Chen Hsuan ^a   Yao, Ching Fa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

3 1 (thio)ethyl 1H indole; Conjugate addition; Decarboxylation; Indole; Thiol

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM CARBONATE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DECARBOXYLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; MICHAEL ADDITION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS;

EID: 72049088231     PISSN: 09365214     EISSN: 14372096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1218294     Document Type: Article

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