Tetrahedron

Novel method for synthesis of unsymmetrical bis (indolyl) alkanes catalyzed by ceric ammonium nitrate (CAN) under ultrasonic irradiation

XF Zeng, SJ Ji, SY Wang

Index: Zeng, Xiao-Fei; Ji, Shun-Jun; Wang, Shun-Yi Tetrahedron, 2005 , vol. 61, # 43 p. 10235 - 10241

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Abstract

Download PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... The reaction of indole with (1H-indol-3-yl)(alkyl) methanol was catalyzed efficiently by ceric ammonium nitrate under ultrasonic irradiation to afford the unsymmetrical bis(indolyl)alkane in good to excellent yields. ... The reaction of indole with (1H-indol-3-yl)(alkyl) methanol was efficiently ...