Electrophilic fluorination in the synthesis of new fluoroindoles

H F HODSON, D J MADGE, Alexandra Martha Zoya Slawin, D A WIDDOWSON, D J WILLIAMS

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Abstract

Fluorination of trialkylstannylindoles with caesium fluoroxysulfate or Selectfluor(TM) was investigated for the synthesis of inter-alia 2- and 3-fluoroindoles. Caseium fluoroxysulfate gave good yields of these potentially useful intermediates; Selectfluor provided lower yields.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1899-1906
Number of pages8
JournalTetrahedron
Volume50
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Feb 1994

Keywords

  • CESIUM FLUOROXYSULFATE
  • INDOLES

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