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Regioselective C5-H direct iodination of indoles

Zhao‐Yang Wang, Rui-Li Guo, Xinglong Zhang, Meng‐Yue Wang, Gang-Ni Chen, Yong‐Qiang Wang

2021Organic Chemistry Frontiers19 citationsDOI

Abstract

An efficient regioselective C5-H direct iodination of indoles is reported herein for the first time, which offers a general and practical access to the difficult C5 functionalization of indoles.

Topics & Concepts

RegioselectivityChemistryHalogenationCombinatorial chemistrySurface modificationOrganic chemistryCatalysisPhysical chemistryCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsVanadium and Halogenation ChemistrySynthesis and Catalytic Reactions