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SUBMITTER: Feldman KS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2788436 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Feldman Ken S KS Hester D Keith DK López Carlos Silva CS Faza Olalla Nieto ON
Organic letters 20080318 8
Irradiation of 2-(3-alkenyl)allenylphenyl azides in the presence of excess CuI furnished functionalized 2,3-cyclopentenylindoles in good yield with only trace amounts of competitive C-N-bonded regioisomeric products. These results represent a significant departure from the modest-to-nonexistent regioselectivity that attended thermal cyclization of these allenyl azide substrates. ...[more]