Synthesis 1994; 1994(8): 767-769
DOI: 10.1055/s-1994-25566
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Synthesis of Substituted Pyrido[3,2-b]indoles (δ-Carbolines)

Jean-Yves Mérour* , Anne Mérour
  • *Laboratoire de chimie bioorganique et analytique, URA CNRS 499, BP 6759, Université d'Orléans, F-45067 Orléans Cedex 02, France
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17 September 2002 (online)

Inverse electron-demand Diels-Alder reaction of ethyl vinyl ether with α,β-ethylenic ketone 1 gave the ethoxypyran 2 which yielded δ-carbolines 3 on exposure to hydroxylamine.

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