Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry · 2005 · 71 citations · 45 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMedicinal ChemistryOrganic ChemistrySynthetic Medicinal ChemistryHeterocycle SynthesisHeterocyclic ChemistryHeterocyclic CompoundsOrganic SynthesisCascade Oxidation ReactionsCascade ReactionsHeterocycle FunctionalizationIndole ChemistryIndole DerivativesIndole SynthesisIsoindole SynthesisOne-pot Multicomponent Reactions
Fast and convenient approaches to the indole nucleus from isocyanides are reviewed as a means for the tailored preparation of conveniently functionalized indoles by using the unique reactivity of isocyanides in one-pot multicomponent and cascade reactions.
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