Abstract
The 3-hydroxy-2-oxindole scaffold is being continuously discovered to be at the core of a diverse set of natural products. Herein, we document a highly efficient catalytic decarboxylative [1,2]-addition strategy to quickly assemble this scaffold, using a catalytic amount of weak base.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 2622-2625 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | ACS Catalysis |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 7 Dec 2012 |
Keywords
- 1,2-addition
- decarboxylation
- organocatalysis
- oxindole