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Synlett 2005(15): 2400-2402
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-872680
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-872680
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© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York
Regioselective Halogenation of 6-Azaindoles: Efficient Synthesis of 3-Halo-2,3-disubstituted-6-azaindole Derivatives
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Publication History
Received
2 June 2005
Publication Date:
07 September 2005 (online)


Abstract
A mild and efficient synthesis of 3-halo-2-substituted-6-azaindoles was developed by regioselective halogenation of 6-azaindole systems. The transformation was achieved with copper(II) bromide in acetonitrile at room temperature.
Key words
regioselective halogenation of 6-azaindoles - pyrrolopyridine - copper (II) bromide