Iridium-Catalyzed Isomerization/Cycloisomerization/Aromatization of N-Allyl-N-sulfonyl-o-(λ1-silylethynyl)aniline Derivatives to Give Substituted Indole Derivatives

Article abstract of DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.1c01231

We have developed a one-iridium-catalyst system that transforms N-allyl-N-sulfonyl-2-(silylalkynyl)aniline derivatives, which are 1,7-enynes in which both multiple bonds have a heteroatom, to the corresponding substituted indole derivatives via isomerizat