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FeCl3-promoted alkylation of indoles by enamides
Niu, Tianmin,Huang, Lehao,Wu, Tianxing,Zhang, Yuhong
supporting information; scheme or table, p. 273 - 277 (2011/02/24)
An efficient iron-promoted alkylation of indoles with enamides has been accomplished under mild reaction conditions. The reaction proceeded with remarkable regioselectivity leading exclusively to substitution by indoles at α-position of enamides.
