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Chemoselective One-pot Conversion of Primary Alcohols to their Bis(indolyl)methanes Promoted by Bi(NO<sub>3</sub>)<sub>3</sub>·5H<sub>2</sub>O
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2007
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Chemical EngineeringEngineeringChemical TransformationNatural SciencesDiversity-oriented SynthesisNo 3Green ChemistrySustainable SynthesisOrganic ChemistryChemoselective One-pot ConversionCatalysisEfficient One-pot ProtocolChemistryPrimary AlcoholsSynthetic ChemistryCatalytic Synthesis
A new, “green” and efficient one-pot protocol for the synthesis of bis(indoyl)methanes from primary alcohols using Bi(NO 3 ) 3 · 5H 2 O is described. This procedure performs chemoselectively through a solvent-free reaction and the products are obtained in high to excellent yields.