Acylation of indoles via photoredox catalysis: a route to 3-acylindoles

L Gu, C Jin, J Liu, H Zhang, M Yuan, G Li - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A visible-light-induced synthesis of 3-acylindoles from simple indoles and α-oxo acids at
room temperature has been discovered. The reaction tolerates a wide range of functional …

Decarboxylative/decarbonylative C3-acylation of indoles via photocatalysis: a simple and efficient route to 3-acylindoles

Q Shi, P Li, X Zhu, L Wang - Green Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
A simple and efficient strategy for the preparation of 3-acylindoles via visible-light promoted
C3-acylation of free (NH)-and N-substituted indoles with α-oxocarboxylic acids was …

Synthesis of 3-Acylindoles by Visible-Light Induced Intramolecular Oxidative Cyclization of o-Alkynylated N,N-Dialkylamines

P Zhang, T Xiao, S Xiong, X Dong, L Zhou - Organic letters, 2014 - ACS Publications
A visible-light photoredox synthesis of 3-acylindoles through intramolecular oxidative
cyclization of o-alkynylated N, N-dialkylamines is developed. The reaction proceeds …

Tandem cyclisation of vinyl radicals: a sustainable approach to indolines utilizing visible-light photoredox catalysis

SK Pagire, O Reiser - Green Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A tin-free method for the synthesis of substituted indolines has been developed generating
vinyl radicals by visible-light-promoted photocatalysis in a reductive quenching cycle. This …

Recent Developments in Photo‐Catalyzed/Promoted Synthesis of Indoles and Their Functionalization: Reactions and Mechanisms

L Zheng, K Tao, W Guo - Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The use of clean and renewable light sources is increasingly common in organic synthesis
due to its safety, practicality and economy. Recently, photoredox catalysis has shown great …

Visible Light‐Induced Aerobic Oxyamidation of Indoles: A Photocatalytic Strategy for the Preparation of Tetrahydro‐5H‐indolo[2,3‐b]quinolinols

J An, YQ Zou, QQ Yang, Q Wang… - Advanced Synthesis & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A visible light‐induced, aerobic oxyamidation reaction of indoles, using air as the sole
oxidant, has been developed. This process serves as a photocatalytic strategy to generate …

Photoredox catalysis induced bisindolylation of ethers/alcohols via sequential C–H and C–O bond cleavage

L Ye, SH Cai, DX Wang, YQ Wang, LJ Lai, C Feng… - Organic …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A visible-light-engaged 2-fold site-selective alkylation of indole derivatives with aliphatic
ethers or alcohols has been accomplished for easy access to symmetric 3, 3 …

One-pot synthesis of 2-hydroxymethylindoles via photoredox-catalyzed ketyl–ynamide coupling/1, 3-allylic alcohol transposition

ZS Wang, YB Chen, K Wang, Z Xu, LW Ye - Green Chemistry, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
An efficient visible-light-mediated ketyl–ynamide coupling by employing ynamides bearing
alkyl sulfonyl substituents to deliver eneindolin-3-ols has been developed. Subsequent 1, 3 …

Visible light-mediated chemistry of indoles and related heterocycles

AA Festa, LG Voskressensky… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of visible light and photoredox catalysis emerged as a powerful and sustainable
tool for organic synthesis, showing the high value of distinctly different ways of bond …

Direct α-arylation of α-amino carbonyl compounds with indoles using visible light photoredox catalysis

ZQ Wang, M Hu, XC Huang, LB Gong… - The Journal of Organic …, 2012 - ACS Publications
A general and mild method for the construction of functionalized 2-(1 H-indol-3-yl)-2-amino-
carbonyl compounds was achieved, which represents the first example of direct α-arylation …