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Visible-light enabled synthesis of cyclopropane-fused indolines <i>via</i> dearomatization of indoles

Xu‐Lun Huang, Yuan‐Zheng Cheng, Shu‐Li You

2022Organic Chemistry Frontiers32 citationsDOI

Abstract

An efficient synthesis of methylene-unsubstituted cyclopropane-fused indolines via photoredox catalyzed dearomative cyclopropanation of indole derivatives was developed.

Topics & Concepts

CyclopropaneCyclopropanationChemistryIndole testMethyleneCombinatorial chemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryPhotochemistryRing (chemistry)Radical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsCyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms