A furoindoline synthesis by remote radical functionalization

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 53, Issue 40, 2012, Pages 5426-5429

  Calvert, Matthew B ^a   Sperry, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Furoindoline; Heterocycle; Indoline; Radical; Remote functionalization

Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FUROINDOLINE; HYDROGEN; PHENYL GROUP; TERTIARY AMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYCLIZATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; RADICAL REACTION;

EID: 84865690805     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: 18733581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.07.115     Document Type: Article

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