Synlett 2003(13): 2013-2016  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-42047
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New Synthesis of 3-Arylpyrroles

Guido Verniest, Norbert De Kimpe*
Department of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences, Ghent University, Coupure Links 653, B-9000 Gent, Belgium
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Publication History

Received 28 August 2003
Publication Date:
08 October 2003 (online)

Abstract

3-Arylpyrroles were synthesized by reduction of 3- and 4-pyrrolin-2-ones with 9-borabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane (9-BBN).