Diels-Alder reactions of 2-and 3-nitroindoles. A simple hydroxycarbazole synthesis

Authors
Kishbaugh, TLS Gribble, GW
Citation
Tls. Kishbaugh et Gw. Gribble, Diels-Alder reactions of 2-and 3-nitroindoles. A simple hydroxycarbazole synthesis, TETRAHEDR L, 42(29), 2001, pp. 4783-4785
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
TETRAHEDRON LETTERS
ISSN journal
00404039 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
29
Year of publication
2001
Pages
4783 - 4785
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4039(20010716)42:29<4783:DRO23A>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
A Diels-Alder reaction of 3- and 2-nitroindoles with Danishefsky's diene gi ves the expected 2- and 3-hydroxycarbazoles in very good to excellent yield s (73-91%) and with apparent complete regioselectivity. (C) 2001 Elsevier S cience Ltd, All rights reserved.