Highly stereoselective synthesis of polycyclic indoles through rearrangement/[4+2] cycloaddition under sequential catalysis

ChemistryOpen

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 215-220

  Zhang, Di Han ^a   Shi, Min ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Cycloaddition reactions; Homogeneous catalyses; Polycyclic compounds; Rearrangements; Sequential catalyses

Indexed keywords

CYCLOADDITION; REGIOSELECTIVITY; STEREOSELECTIVITY;

CASCADE TRANSFORMATIONS; CATALYSE; CYCLOADDITION REACTION; HOMOGENEOUS CATALYSIS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; REARRANGEMENT; REGIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; SEQUENTIAL CATALYZE; STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; [4 + 2] CYCLOADDITION;

CATALYSIS;

EID: 84886625830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21911363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/open.201200028     Document Type: Article

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