Efficient synthesis of 3-alkyl indoles through regioselective ring opening of epoxides catalyzed by sulfated zirconia

Biswanath Das,Kongara Ravinder Reddy,Ponnaboina Thirupathi,Rathod Aravind Kumar

doi:10.1016/j.catcom.2007.07.004

Efficient synthesis of 3-alkyl indoles through regioselective ring opening of epoxides catalyzed by sulfated zirconia

Biswanath Das, Kongara Ravinder Reddy + Show 2 more

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catcom.2007.07.004

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Journal: Catalysis Communications	Publication Date: Jul 16, 2007
Citations: 22

Affiliation: Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

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Abstract Sulfated zirconia has been found to be an efficient catalyst for ring-opening of epoxides with nitrogen heterocycles such as indoles, pyrroles and imidazoles to afford the corresponding Friedel–Crafts alkylated derivatives in high yields and with high regioselectivity.

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