The syntheses of 5,6‐dihydroxyindole and some of its derivatives

Joseph D. Benigni, Ralph L. Minnis

Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry · 1965 · 81 citations · 12 references

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Abstract 5,6‐Dihydroxyindole (VIa) and its two mono O ‐methyl analogs (VIb,c), and their 2‐carboxylic acids (XII), tryptamines (XV), and N ‐acetyltryptamines (XVII) have been synthesized. An improved syntheses of the 5,6‐dihydroxyindoles has been developed.

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