Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5219401 Tetrahedron 2013 6 Pages PDF
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An efficient TFA-catalyzed cleavage of C-N bonds in alkylation of indoles by tertiary enamides was described. A variety of bisindolylalkane derivatives, especially 3,3-bisindolylpropanoates, were expeditiously synthesized in good yields.

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TFA-catalyzed C-N bond activation of enamides with indoles: efficient synthesis of 3,3-bisindolylpropanoates and other bisindolylalkanes
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