Pd-Catalyzed α-Arylation of Sulfones in a Three-Component Synthesis of 3-[2-(Phenyl/methylsulfonyl)ethyl]indoles

ACS Catalysis

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1691-1700

  Solé, Daniel ^a   Pérez Janer, Ferran ^a   Zulaica, Ester ^a   Guastavino, Javier F ^a,c   Fernández, Israel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FISICOQUÍMICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

arylation; density functional calculations; domino reactions; indoles; palladium catalyzed

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; REACTION KINETICS;

ARYLATIONS; DOMINO REACTIONS; INDOLE DERIVATIVES; INDOLES; MICHAEL ADDITION REACTIONS; PALLADIUM-CATALYZED; THREE COMPONENT; VINYL SULFONES;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84960156179     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21555435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b00027     Document Type: Article

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