Assembly of tetracyclic tetrahydrocarbazoles <i>via</i> a visible-light promoted cascade process
Haibo Mei, Yingjie Yu, Chengting Wang, Aiyao Liu, Jianlin Han
Abstract
A photocatalytic cascade reaction of alkene tethered indoles and bromodifluoroacetate esters has been developed, which provides a novel access to tetracyclic tetrahydrocarbazole derivatives.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryCascadeProcess (computing)Combinatorial chemistryComputer scienceChromatographyOperating systemRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsOxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions