ISSN:
1573-8353
Keywords:
pyrroloindoles
;
Fischer synthesis
;
chlorination
;
electrophilic substitution
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Notes:
Abstract During the E. Fischer type synthesis of 2,7-diethoxycarbonyl-1H,8H-pyrrolo[3,2-g]indole there was discovered an unusual chlorination reaction of the benzene ring in 7-amino-2-ethoxycarbonylindole. It is suggested that the reaction occurs via an electrophilic substitution mechanism.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1017518328962