Synthesis of substituted indenones and indanones by a Suzuki–Miyaura coupling/acid-promoted cyclisation sequence†
Alexey N. Butkevich,Beatrice Ranieri,Lieven Meerpoel,Ian Stansfield,Patrick Angibaud,Andrei Corbu,Janine Cossy
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Pub Date : 11/19/2013 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C3OB41974F
Abstract

A one-pot Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling/acid-catalyzed cyclisation leading to indenones and indanones in modest to good yields is reported.

Graphical abstract: Synthesis of substituted indenones and indanones by a Suzuki–Miyaura coupling/acid-promoted cyclisation sequence