Bartoli Indole Synthesis

Schematic representation of the Bartoli Indole Synthesis.
Mechanism of the Bartoli Indole Synthesis
Mechanism of the Bartoli Indole Synthesis
Original publication
Tetrahedron Lett.. 1989, 30, 2129. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1. 1991, 0, 2757.
Review
Curr. Org. Chem.. 2005, 9, 163.
Sample reactions
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intermediate structure
VinylMgBr
THF
-40 °C, 4 h, 33%
intermediate structure