Imine induced metal-free C–H arylation of indoles
Lin Zhang, Jianan Gao, Bin Wang, Azhar Iqbal, Weiwei Jin, Yu Xia, Yonghong Zhang, Chenjiang Liu
Abstract
A simple, mild, and metal- and extra-auxiliary group-free method for the direct arylation of indole-3-carbaldehydes induced by an in situ generated transient directing group was developed.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryImineIndole testMetalGroup (periodic table)Transient (computer programming)Combinatorial chemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisComputer scienceOperating systemCatalytic C–H Functionalization MethodsCatalytic Cross-Coupling ReactionsSynthesis and Catalytic Reactions