Flexible synthesis of diverse N-heterocycles from substrates attainable from biomass?

Green Chemistry Pub Date: 2015-12-18 DOI: 10.1039/C5GC02837J

Abstract

A suite of diverse N-heterocycles including dihydroindolone, indole, dihydroindolizinone, 2-pyridone, pyrido[1,2-a]indole, dihydrocarbazolone and carbazole have all been prepared from dimethyl itaconate and pyrrole, two compounds attainable from biomass.

Graphical abstract: Flexible synthesis of diverse N-heterocycles from substrates attainable from biomass
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