Abstract

A distinct strategy for the divergent synthesis of hydro-γ-carbolines and multisubstituted indoles is reported. The stereochemical outcomes and a control experiment indicate that the reactions likely proceed through Grob fragmentation/Mannich cyclization rather than a concerted aza-pinacol rearrangement.

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