Synthesis 2008(5): 707-710  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1032162
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Synthesis of New Substituted 2-(Trimethylstannyl)indoles

Arvind Kumar, Martial Say, David W. Boykin*
Department of Chemistry, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
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Publication History

Received 31 October 2007
Publication Date:
08 February 2008 (online)

Abstract

Synthesis of the previously unreported 2-(trimethylstannyl)indole derivatives, 5-bromo-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2-(tri­methylstannyl)-1H-indole, 6-bromo-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2-(tri­-methylstannyl)-1H-indole, 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2-(trimethylstannyl)-1H-indole-5-carbonitrile, 1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2-(trimethylstannyl)-1H-indole-6-carbonitrile and 1-(tert-butoxy­-carbonyl)-2-(trimethylstannyl)-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine-6-carbo­nitrile, is described.