Cu-mediated oxidative dimerization of skatole to tryptanthrin, an indolo[2,1-b]quinazolone alkaloid

Tomoki Itoh, Takumi Abe, Shuhei Nakamura, Minoru Ishikura

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Abstract

A one-pot conversion of skatole to tryptanthrin, an indolo[2,1-b]quinazoline alkaloid, was achieved by Cu-mediated oxidation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1423-1428
Number of pages6
JournalHeterocycles
Volume91
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Organic Chemistry

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