Citation: Changwei Chen, Sunliang Cui. BF₃-promoted annulation of azonaphthalenes and ynamides for synthesis of benzo[e]indoles[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters, ;2021, 32(1): 421-424. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2020.04.010 shu

BF₃-promoted annulation of azonaphthalenes and ynamides for synthesis of benzo[e]indoles

Changwei Chen ,
Sunliang Cui ^*,

College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China

slcui@zju.edu.cn

Received Date: 3 March 2020
Revised Date: 1 April 2020
Accepted Date: 6 April 2020
Available Online: 17 April 2020

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A novel BF₃-promoted [3 + 2] annulation of azonaphthalenes and ynamides is described. This protocol provides a modular and efficient entry to functionalized amino benzo[e]indole derivatives smoothly.
- Azonaphthalenes,
- Ynamides,
- Annulation,
- Benzo[e]indoles
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