Synthesis of Functionalized 1,2,3,4-Tetr
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Tietze, Lutz F. ;Wichmann, Jürgen
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Reaction of tryptamine (1) with 2 and 3 gives the enamino ketones 4a and 5, resp., which on treatment with trifluoroacetic acid lead to the 2‐substituted indoles 8 and 9, respectively. Acylation of 4a followed by reaction with trifluoroacetic acid or a Lewis acid affords the 1,2,3,4‐tet