Regioselective hydroarylation reactions of C3 electrophilic N-acetylindoles activated by FeCl3: An entry to 3-(Hetero)arylindolines

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 7492-7500

  Beaud, Rodolphe ^a   Guillot, Régis ^a   Kouklovsky, Cyrille ^a   Vincent, Guillaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

C H activation; electrophiles; heterocycles; indoles; iron

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; IRON;

C-H ACTIVATION; ELECTROPHILES; HETEROCYCLES; INDOLES; QUATERNARY CENTERS; REGIO-SELECTIVE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHETIC TRANSFORMATIONS;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

EID: 84902096388     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201400284     Document Type: Article

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