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Chem. Commun., 2006, 3717 - 3719, DOI: 10.1039/b607286k


Platinum(II)-catalyzed intermolecular hydroarylation of unactivated alkenes with indoles

Zhibin Zhang, Xiang Wang and Ross A. Widenhoefer


Ethylene, -olefins, and vinyl arenes undergo platinum-catalyzed hydroarylation with substituted indoles in moderate to good yield.

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