Issue 5, 2002
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Chemical Communications

A novel and direct synthesis of indolesvia catalytic reductive annulation of nitroaromatics with alkynes†

Andrea Penonia  and  Kenneth M. Nicholas*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA

Abstract

Indoles are produced regioselectively and in moderate yields from the reactions of nitroaromatics with alkynes catalyzed by [CpM(CO)2]2 (1; [(η5-C5H5)Fe(CO)2]2; [(η5-C5Me5)Fe(CO)2]2; [(η5-C5Me5)Ru(CO)2]2) under carbon monoxide.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B110370A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
13 Nov 2001
Accepted
14 Jan 2002
First published
07 Feb 2002

Chem. Commun., 2002, 484-485

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