A visible-light-induced synthesis of 3-acylindoles from simple indoles and α-oxo acids at room temperature has been discovered. The reaction tolerates a wide range of functional groups and gives a variety of valuable 3-acylindoles in moderate to high yields under mild conditions.
L. Gu, C. Jin, J. Liu, H. Zhang, M. Yuan and G. Li, Green Chem., 2016, 18, 1201 DOI: 10.1039/C5GC01931A
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