Synthesis of functionalized pyrroles via catalyst- and solvent-free sequential three-component enamine-azoene annulation

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2860-2866

  Attanasi, Orazio A ^a   Favi, Gianfranco ^a   Mantellini, Fabio ^a   Moscatelli, Giada ^a   Santeusanio, Stefania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE METHYLENE COMPOUNDS; ALIPHATIC AMINES; COMPLEMENTARY METHODS; COMPLETE CONTROL; EFFICIENT SYNTHESIS; ENAMINES; FUNCTIONALIZED; ONE POT; SOLVENT FREE; SOLVENT FREE CONDITIONS; STARTING MATERIALS; THREE COMPONENT REACTIONS; THREE-COMPONENT;

OLEFINS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CATALYST SELECTIVITY;

ALIPHATIC AMINE; CARBENE; ENAMINE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; SOLVENT;

ANNULATION REACTION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; THREE COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 79953898169     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo200287k     Document Type: Article

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