Tetrahedron

A rapid method toward the synthesis of new substituted tetrahydro α-carbolines and α-carbolines

NL Chavan, SK Nayak, RS Kusurkar

Index: Chavan, Neelam L.; Nayak, Sandip K.; Kusurkar, Radhika S. Tetrahedron, 2010 , vol. 66, # 10 p. 1827 - 1831

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Abstract

A rapid and efficient method for stereoselective synthesis of new substituted tetrahydro-α- carbolines using Diels–Alder reaction under microwave irradiation has been developed. Further, dehydrogenation of these adducts resulted in synthesis of new substituted α- carbolines.