N-Heterocycles can be prepared using alcohol oxidation as a key synthetic step. Herein we report studies exploring the potential of Cu/TEMPO as an aerobic oxidation catalyst for the synthesis of substituted indoles and quinolines.
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The synthesis of N-heterocycles via copper/TEMPO catalysed aerobic oxidation of amino alcohols
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School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast, David Keir Building, Stranmillis Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Green Chem., 2012,14, 1281-1283
DOI: 10.1039/C2GC35062A
Received 13 Jan 2012, Accepted 24 Feb 2012
First published online 28 Feb 2012
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