Jian Li, Hongni Wang, Jiangtao Sun, Yang Yang and Li Liu
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2014,12, 2523-2527
DOI:
10.1039/C3OB42431F,
Communication
A mild gold-catalyzed three-component dehydrogenative coupling of terminal alkynes to amines and indole-2-carboxaldehyde has been developed, which provides a practical synthetic strategy for the synthesis of indole derivatives.