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Platinum-catalysed bisindolylation of allenes: A complementary alternative to gold catalysis

  • Maria Paz Munoz
  • , Maria C. de la Torre
  • , Miguel Angel Sierra

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    Abstract

    Pt versus Au: Platinum-catalysed addition of nucleophiles to allenes follows a distinctly different pathway to the process catalysed by gold(I) complexes; the platinum catalyst leads to different products with indoles involving a bisindolylation reaction, whereas gold(I) gives allyl indoles from a single addition.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)4499-4504
    Number of pages6
    JournalChemistry - A European Journal
    Volume18
    Issue number15
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2012

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