Issue 30, 2009
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Chemical Communications

An efficient synthesis of carbazoles from PtCl2-catalyzed cyclization of 1-(indol-2-yl)-2,3-allenols†

Wangqing Kong,a   Chunling Fua  and  Shengming Ma*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Synthesis, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, Peoples Republic of China
E-mail: masm@mail.sioc.ac.cn

Abstract

The PtCl2-catalyzed reaction of 1-(indol-2-yl)-2,3-allenols occurred smoothly to form carbazoles by connecting the 3-carbon atom of indole with the 4-carbon atom of the allenol moiety, referring to the carbon atom connected to the hydroxyl group.

Graphical abstract: An efficient synthesis of carbazoles from PtCl2-catalyzed cyclization of 1-(indol-2-yl)-2,3-allenols

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B909649C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
15 May 2009
Accepted
01 Jun 2009
First published
22 Jun 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 4572-4574

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An efficient synthesis of carbazoles from PtCl2-catalyzed cyclization of 1-(indol-2-yl)-2,3-allenols

W. Kong, C. Fu and S. Ma, Chem. Commun., 2009, 4572 DOI: 10.1039/B909649C

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