Reaction of indole-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride with (3-bromo-4-pyridyl)triisopropoxytitanium: Synthesis of ellipticine

Autor: Yasuyoshi Miki, Hiroko Hachiken, Yoshitaka Tada, Ko-ichi Matsushita, Norihide Yanase
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: Tetrahedron Letters. 37:7753-7754
ISSN: 0040-4039
DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)01768-6
Popis: N -Benzylindole-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride ( 1 ) was reacted with (3-bromo-4-pyridyl)triisopropoxytitanium to give 2-(3-bromoisonicotinoyl)indole-3-carboxylic acid ( 2 ) as the sole product in high yield, which could be converted to ellipticine in six steps.
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