Synthesis of 6 H -Isoindolo[2,1- a ]indol-6-ones via Palladium-Catalyzed Carbonylative Cyclization of 2-(2-Bromophenyl)-1 H -indoles

Jae Myeong Yoo, Son Long Ho, Chan Sik Cho

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Abstract

2-(2-Bromophenyl)-1H-indoles are carbonylatively cyclized under carbon monoxide pressure in toluene in the presence of a catalytic amount of PdCl2 and PPh3 along with a base to give 6H-isoindolo[2,1-a]indol-6-ones in high yields.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberst-2015-u0930-l
Pages (from-to)1383-1386
Number of pages4
JournalSynlett
Volume27
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Jun 2016

Keywords

  • carbonylation
  • catalysis
  • cyclization
  • heterocycles
  • indolones

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