Synthesis of pyrroloquinolines as indole analogues of flavonols

DSC Black, N Kumar, PSR Mitchell

Index: Black, David St.C.; Kumar, Naresh; Wong, Laurence C. H. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 1986 , vol. 39, p. 15 - 20

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Abstract

7-Acetyl-4, 6-dimethoxy-3-phenylindole 10 was converted into a range of 7-indolyl chalcones 13 by reaction with aryl aldehydes under basic conditions. Oxidation of the chalcones 13 with alkaline hydrogen peroxide gave the isolable epoxides 14, which were