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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Pan X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8907451 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Frontiers in chemistry 20220224
An acid-catalyzed 2-alkylation of indole molecules is developed. Only catalytic amount of the commercially available, inexpensive and traceless HI is used as the sole reaction promoter. 2,3-Disubstituted indole molecules bearing congested tertiary carbon centers are afforded as the final products in moderate to excellent yields. ...[more]