European Journal of Organic Chemistry

New One??Pot Synthesis of 3??Alkyl??and 3??(ψ??Hydroxyalkyl) oxindoles from Isatins

B Volk, G Simig

Index: Volk, Balazs; Simig, Gyula European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2003 , # 20 p. 3991 - 3996

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Citation Number: 18

Abstract

Abstract A new and efficient one-pot procedure has been developed for the synthesis of 3- alkyl-and 3-(ψ-hydroxyalkyl) oxindoles from isatins by treatment with alcohols and diols in the presence of Raney nickel, under hydrogen atmosphere.(© Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 69451 Weinheim, Germany, 2003)