Facile synthesis of bis(indolyl)methanes using iron(III) phosphate
A new, convenient and high yielding procedure for the preparation of bis(indolyl)methanes in glycerol by electrophilic substitution reaction of indole with aldehydes in the presence of catalytic amount of FePO4 (5.0 mol%) as a highly stable and reusable catalyst is described.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Serbian Chemical Society
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0352-5139/2012/0352-51391100203B.pdf |