The Generation of Indole-2,3-quinodimethanes from the Deamination of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropyrrolo[3,4- b]indoles

Molecules. 2020 Jan 9;25(2):261. doi: 10.3390/molecules25020261.

Abstract

A novel generation of indole-2,3-quinodimethanes via the deamination of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrrolo[s3,4-b]indoles is reported.

Keywords: 1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]indole; Angeli’s salt; deamination; indole; indole-2,3-quinodimethane.

MeSH terms

  • Deamination
  • Indoles / chemical synthesis
  • Indoles / chemistry*
  • Nitrites / chemistry
  • Pyrroles / chemical synthesis
  • Pyrroles / chemistry*

Substances

  • Indoles
  • Nitrites
  • Pyrroles
  • indole