Chemistry Letters

Rh (II)-catalyzed isomerization of 2-aryl-2H-azirines to 2, 3-disubstituted indoles

S Chiba, G Hattori, K Narasaka

Index: Chiba, Shunsuke; Hattori, Gaku; Narasaka, Koichi Chemistry Letters, 2007 , vol. 36, # 1 p. 52 - 53

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Abstract

Shunsuke Chiba, Gaku Hattori, and Koichi Narasakaà Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033 ... (Received October 6, 2006; CL-061169; E-mail: narasaka@chem.su-tokyo.ac.jp) ... Various 2,3-disubstituted indoles are synthesized by Rh2(OCOCF3)4-catalyzed isomerization of 2-aryl-2H-azirines. ... Introduction of an amino group to organic molecules by di- rect amination of C–H bonds ...