Copper-catalyzed oxidative selective cyclization/C–N cross-coupling of two tryptamines to access 3a-tryptamine-pyrroloindolines
Hai Ren, Ying-Ai Wu, Jun‐Rong Song, Wei Wu, Xiaoyan Yang, Jun Shi, Weidong Pan
Abstract
We report the highly selective copper-catalyzed oxidative cyclization/C–N cross-coupling of two tryptamines to access a new molecular indole-linked-pyrroloindoline framework.
Topics & Concepts
TryptaminesTryptamineChemistryOxidative coupling of methaneCatalysisCopperIndole testCoupling (piping)Oxidative phosphorylationCombinatorial chemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryBiochemistryMetallurgyMaterials scienceCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsAlkaloids: synthesis and pharmacologyChemical synthesis and alkaloids