Copper(I)-catalyzed cascade dearomatization of 2-substituted tryptophols with arylidonium salts

Organic Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 4525-4527

  Liu, Chuan ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Dai, Li Xin ^a   You, Shu Li ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COPPER; FUSED HETEROCYCLIC RINGS; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; INORGANIC SALT; TRYPTOPHOL;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

CARBON; CATALYSIS; COPPER; CYCLIZATION; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS, 3-RING; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SALTS; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84866045508     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol301939w     Document Type: Article

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