Metal-free nitrative cyclization of N-aryl imines with tert-butyl nitrite: Dehydrogenative access to 3-nitroindoles

Chemical Communications

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1886-1888

  Deng, Guo Bo ^a   Zhang, Jia Ling ^a   Liu, Yan Yun ^a   Liu, Bang ^a   Yang, Xu Heng ^a   Li, Jin Heng ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYL NITRITE; IMINE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; TERT BUTYL NITRITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INDOLE; METAL; N-BUTYL NITRITE; NITRITE; NITRO DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIZATION; DEHYDROGENATION; ISOMERIZATION; NITRATION; OXIDATIVE DEHYDROGENATION; SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY;

CYCLIZATION; IMINES; INDOLES; METALS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRITES; NITRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84921629056     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: 1364548X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4cc08498e     Document Type: Article

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