Catalytic Friedel-Crafts reaction of aminocyclopropanes

Organic Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 3738-3741

  De Nanteuil, Florian ^a   Loup, Joachim ^a   Waser, Jéroîme ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; LEWIS ACID;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALKYLATION; CATALYSIS; CYCLOPROPANES; INDOLES; LEWIS ACIDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84880536478     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol401616a     Document Type: Article

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