A versatile catalyst for intermolecular direct arylation of Indoles with benzoic acids as arylating reagents

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 5876-5881

  Zhou, Jun ^a   Hu, Peng ^a   Zhang, Min ^a   Huang, Shijun ^a   Wang, Min ^a   Su, Weiping ^a  

^a FUJIAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH ON THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER   (China)

Author keywords

Decarboxylation; Direct arylation; Indoles; Palladium; Regioselectivity

Indexed keywords

ARYLATIONS; BENZOIC ACID; CATALYST SYSTEM; CATALYTIC PATHWAYS; CH-BOND ACTIVATION; DECARBOXYLATION; DIRECT ARYLATION; ELECTRON-RICH; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; TRIFLUOROACETATES;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLATION; CATALYSTS; FATTY ACIDS; PALLADIUM; REGIOSELECTIVITY; SILVER;

ACIDS;

EID: 77952416862     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201000529     Document Type: Article

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