Abstract
Anhydrous indium trichloride (InCl3) is found to catalyze the electrophilic substitution reaction of indole with aromatic aldehydes and Schiff's bases which resulted in an efficient synthesis of bis- indolylmethanes in good to excellent yield.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1609-1614 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Synthetic Communications |
Volume | 30 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Organic Chemistry