Synthesis of Indoles fromN-Substituted Anilines and Triethanolamine by a Homogeneous Ruthenium Catalyst
- 1 April 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 26 (7) , 1349-1353
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919608003495
Abstract
N-substituted anilines react with triethanolamine in the presence of a catalytic amount of a homogeneous ruthenium catalyst to give the corresponding 1-substituted indoles in good yields.Keywords
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