Tetrahedron letters

A new and practical synthesis of pyrroles

B Quiclet-Sire, I Thévenot, SZ Zard

Index: Quiclet-Sire, Beatrice; Thevenot, Isabelle; Zard, Samir Z. Tetrahedron Letters, 1995 , vol. 36, # 52 p. 9469 - 9470

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Abstract

Pyrroles are necessary building blocks for the construction of porphyrins and other related natural products such as the bile pigments. t In view of the considerable importance of this class of compounds, it is not surprising that much effort, spreading over many decades, has been devoted to the search for routes to the pyrrole ring.2 A few years ago. we reported a simple access to substituted pyrroles involving the condensation of nitroolcfins or their synthetic ...