Concepedia

Publication | Open Access

Electrophilic Substitution Reactions of Indoles with Carbonyl Compounds Using Ceric Ammonium Nitrate: A Novel and Efficient Method for the Synthesis of Di- and Tri-Indolylmethanes<sup>1</sup>

53

Citations

6

References

2003

Year

Abstract

Ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) is used to catalyse the electrophilic substitution reactions of indoles with carbonyl compounds at room temperature to produce di- and tri-indolylmethanes in high yields.

References

YearCitations

Page 1