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SUBMITTER: Liu S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6332015 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Liu Sheng S Cheng Pi P Liu Wei W Zeng Jian-Guo JG
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 20150827 9
An ascorbic acid-promoted and metal-free tandem room temperature cyclization of N-arylacrylamides with 4-nitrobenzenediazonium generated in situ was developed. This reaction proceeds smoothly through a radical mechanism and provides an environmentally friendly alternative approach to biologically active 3-alkyl-3-benzyloxindoles, avoiding the use of excess oxidants and light irradiation. ...[more]