A simple and practical approach for the preparation of unsymmetric bis(indolyl)methanes (BIMs) was realized by Lewis acid InBr3-catalyzed Friedel-Crafts reaction of indoles with 3-indolyl-substituted phthalides in...A simple and practical approach for the preparation of unsymmetric bis(indolyl)methanes (BIMs) was realized by Lewis acid InBr3-catalyzed Friedel-Crafts reaction of indoles with 3-indolyl-substituted phthalides in water.展开更多
基金Financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 21072031 and 20802009), and the Shanghai Municipal Committee of Science and Technology (No. 10ZR1404100) is greatly acknowl- edged.
文摘A simple and practical approach for the preparation of unsymmetric bis(indolyl)methanes (BIMs) was realized by Lewis acid InBr3-catalyzed Friedel-Crafts reaction of indoles with 3-indolyl-substituted phthalides in water.