B(3,4,5-F3H2C6)3 Lewis acid-catalysed C3-allylation of indoles

Alotaibi, Nusaybah, Babaahmadi, Rasool, Pramanik, Milan, Kaehler, Tanja, Dasgupta, Ayan, Richards, Emma ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6691-2377, Ariafard, Alireza, Wirth, Thomas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8990-0667 and Melen, Rebecca L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3142-2831 2023. B(3,4,5-F3H2C6)3 Lewis acid-catalysed C3-allylation of indoles. Dalton Transactions 52 (16) 10.1039/d3dt00745f

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Abstract

Herein we report the B(3,4,5-F3H2C6)3-catalysed C3-allylation of indoles using allylic esters. 25 examples of C3-allylated products are presented in up to 97% yield. The mechanism for the reaction was explored using detailed Density Functional Theory (DFT) studies.

Item Type:	Article
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Chemistry
Additional Information:	License information from Publisher: LICENSE 1: URL: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/, Start Date: 2023-04-11
Publisher:	Royal Society of Chemistry
ISSN:	1477-9226
Funders:	EPSRC
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	18 April 2023
Date of Acceptance:	10 April 2023
Last Modified:	05 Jan 2024 06:57
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/158921

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