Fig. 2: Substrate scope for one-step indole synthesis from alkanes and arylamines. | Nature Communications

Fig. 2: Substrate scope for one-step indole synthesis from alkanes and arylamines.

From: Photo-driven bifunctional iron-catalyzed one-pot assembling of indoles from arylamines and alkanes/carboxylic acids

Fig. 2

Reaction conditions: alkane a (10 equiv.), arylamine b (0.2 mmol), FeCl3·6H2O (10 mol%), tBuONO (1 equiv.), HBF4 (0.7 equiv.), MeCN (2 mL), N2, rt, 12 h, 30 W 405 nm LED. Isolated yield. aThe reaction was performed at 50 °C. bThe reaction was performed at 80 °C.

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