Synthesis 2000; 2000(5): 661-666
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-6387
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Indium Trichloride-Catalyzed Imino Diels-Alder Reactions: Synthesis of New Indolylquinoline Derivatives

Govindarajulu Babu* , Rajagopal Nagarajan, Ramalingam Natarajan, Paramasivan T. Perumal
  • *Organic Chemistry Division, Central Leather Research Institute, Adyar, Chennai 600020, India; Fax + 91(44)4 91 15 89; E-mail: ptperumal@hotmail.com
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31 December 2000 (online)

Imino Diels-Alder reaction of N-arylaldimines with cyclopentadiene, 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran and indene is efficiently catalyzed by indium trichloride to give new indolylquinoline derivatives in good yields.