Synthesis of a functionalised 4-prenylated indole using a carboxolytic cleavage reaction

W. C. Hattingh, C. W. Holzapfel, M. S.V. Van Dyk

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Abstract

A synthesis for (E)-4-(3‘ -formyl-2’ -butenyl)- indole, which essentially entails the “carboxolytic cleavage” of 5-amino-1, 4-dihydronaphthalene with N-cyclohexyl-N-propenyl-nitrosonium ion, is described.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1491-1506
Number of pages16
JournalSynthetic Communications
Volume17
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Aug 1987

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Organic Chemistry

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