One-pot synthesis of 2,3-substituted benzo[b]thiophenes via Cu(<scp>i</scp>) catalysed intramolecular cyclisation from dithioesters

Nagarakere C. Sandhya, Kebbahalli N. Nandeesh, Kanchugarakoppal S. Rangappa, Sannaiah Ananda

RSC Advances · 2015 · 18 citations · 48 references

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Abstract

The novel route involves CuI catalyzed C–S bond formation using dithioesters. This approach is valuable for synthesis of rolaxifene analogues.

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