Iron(III) chloride: A versatile catalyst for the practical synthesis of 3-sulfenylindoles

Yadav, Jhillu S. ; Subba Reddy, Basi V. ; Jayasudhan Reddy, Yerabolu ; Praneeth, Karanam (2009) Iron(III) chloride: A versatile catalyst for the practical synthesis of 3-sulfenylindoles Synthesis, 9 . pp. 1520-1524. ISSN 0039-7881

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Abstract

The direct sulfenylation of indoles with aromatic thiols has been accomplished in the presence of 20 mol% of FeCl3 in refluxing acetonitrile to produce 3-arylthioindoles in relatively good to excellent yields and with high selectivity. This method works even with 2-unsubstituted indoles.

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Keywords:Thiolation; Indoles; Thiols; 3-arylthioindoles
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