Issue 29, 2016
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Cobalt(iii)-catalyzed synthesis of pyrroles from enamides and alkynes†

Wenlong Yu,a   Wei Zhang,a   Yue Liu,a   Yougui Zhou,a   Zhanxiang Liua  and  Yuhong Zhang*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
E-mail: yhzhang@zju.edu.cn

b State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China

Abstract

An efficient and regioselective cobalt-catalyzed synthesis of multi-substituted pyrroles is reported by the use of readily available enamides and alkynes. The success of the process relies on the employment of a catalytic amount of Cp*Co(CO)I2 together with CuO as the oxidant.

Graphical abstract: Cobalt(iii)-catalyzed synthesis of pyrroles from enamides and alkynes

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA01992G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Jan 2016
Accepted
22 Feb 2016
First published
24 Feb 2016

RSC Adv., 2016,6, 24768-24772

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Cobalt(III)-catalyzed synthesis of pyrroles from enamides and alkynes

W. Yu, W. Zhang, Y. Liu, Y. Zhou, Z. Liu and Y. Zhang, RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 24768 DOI: 10.1039/C6RA01992G

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