Novel approach for the synthesis of N-Substituted pyrroles starting directly from nitro compounds in water

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 548-553

  Das, Biswanath ^a   Shinde, Digambar Balaji ^a   Kanth, Boddu Shashi ^a   Kumar, Jayprakash Narayan ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aqueous HCl; Indium; N substituted pyrroles; Nitro compound; Paal Knorr reaction

Indexed keywords

1 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 1H PYRROLE; 1 (2,3 DICHLOROPHENYL) 1H PYRROLE; 1 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 1H PYRROLE; 1 (4 HYDROXYPHENYL) 1H PYRROLE; 4 (1H PYRROL 1 YL)BENZONITRILE; AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; FURAN DERIVATIVE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; NITRO DERIVATIVE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; TETRAHYDRO 2,5 DIMETHOXYFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ARTICLE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 80054756995     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397911.2010.526748     Document Type: Article

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