Development of fluorescent aryltryptophans by Pd mediated cross-coupling of unprotected halotryptophans in water†
Abhijeet Deb Roy,Rebecca J. M. Goss,Gerd K. Wagner,Michael Winn
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 08/27/2008 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B807512C
Abstract

A convenient and high yielding procedure for the Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling of unprotected bromo- and chlorotryptophans in water provides fluorescent aryltryptophans.

Graphical abstract: Development of fluorescent aryltryptophans by Pd mediated cross-coupling of unprotected halotryptophans in water