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Brønsted Acid Mediated Tandem Diels−Alder/Aromatization Reactions of Vinylindoles

Cai‐Bao Chen, Xu‐Fan Wang, Yi‐Ju Cao, Hong‐Gang Cheng, Wen‐Jing Xiao

The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2009 · 64 citations · 72 references

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Abstract

A Brønsted acid catalyzed tandem Diels-Alder/aromatization reaction of 2-vinylindoles has been developed. The reaction provides a highly efficient and concise approach to 3-indolyl-substituted tetrahydrocarbazoles with various substituents in high yields under mild conditions.

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