Cyanoacetylation of Indoles, Pyrroles and Aromatic Amines with the Combination Cyanoacetic Acid and Acetic Anhydride

Johnny Slätt; Ivan Romero; Jan Bergman

doi:10.1055/s-2004-831164

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Cyanoacetylation of Indoles, Pyrroles and Aromatic Amines with the Combination Cyanoacetic Acid and Acetic Anhydride

Johnny Slätt, Ivan Romero, Jan Bergman*
Unit for Organic Chemistry, Department of Biosciences, Karolinska Institute and Södertörn University College, Novum Research Park, 141 57 Huddinge, Sweden
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Abstract

Cyanoacetic acid was activated with acetic anhydride and when heated this reagent reacted with a variety of both activated and deactivated pyrroles, indoles and aniline derivatives.

Key words

acylations - electrophilic aromatic substitutions - heterocycles - indoles - pyrroles

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