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A novel C-C bond formation reaction with 1-methoxymethylindolylborate
Minoru Ishikura1, Hiromi Kato, Nobuyuki Ohnuki
1Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Ishikari-Tobetsu, Hokkaido 061-0293, Japan. ishikura@hoku-iryo-u.ac.jp
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|July 18, 2002
Abstract:
The reaction of 1-methoxymethylindolylborates 2 with electrophiles in the presence of benzaldehyde enabled the novel construction of tri-substituted indoles in a 'one-pot' procedure.