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Indole

CAS number: 120-72-9

1H-indole is an indole and a polycyclic heteroarene. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a tautomer of a 3H-indole.

Selective isomerization of a terminal olefin: the synthesis of an indole through RCM. Ts=p-toluenesulfonyl, TMS=trimethylsilyl.

DOI: /10.1002/anie.200454157

Indole Synthesis from 2-Alkenylanilines

DOI: /10.1021/ol5015398

Strategies for the synthesis of indoles and benzofurans.

DOI: /10.1039/c4ob02549k