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Biological importance of the indole nucleus in recent years: A comprehensive review

Vikas Sharma, +2 more
- 01 May 2010 - 
- Vol. 47, Iss: 3, pp 491-502
TLDR
Indole has a benzene ring and pyrrole ring sharing one double bond and is a heterocyclic system with 10 electrons from four double bonds and the lone pair from the nitrogen atom as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry.The article was published on 2010-05-01. It has received 385 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Indole test & Ring (chemistry).

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One-pot relay catalysis: divergent synthesis of furo[3,4-b]indoles and cyclopenta[b]indoles from 3-(2-aminophenyl)-1,4-enynols.

TL;DR: This work has shown an efficient divergent strategy for the synthesis of furo[3,4-b]indoles via a sequential Ag(i)/Bi(iii)/Pd(ii) catalysis and cyclopenta[b], accessible in three simple steps from 2-aminobenzaldehydes.
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Transition metal-catalyzed C–H functionalizations of indoles

TL;DR: This review summarises a wide range of transformations on the indole skeleton, including arylation, alkenylation, alkynylations, acylation), nitration, borylation, and amidation, using transition-metal catalyzed C–H functionalization as the key step.
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Selective 5‐exo‐dig Cyclization of in Situ Synthesized N‐Boc‐2‐aminophenyl Ethoxyethynyl Carbenols: Synthesis of Multifunctional Indoles and Their Derivatives

TL;DR: In this paper, a method to prepare 3-substituted-2-formyl indole derivatives from N-Boc oaminoarylketones and ethoxyacetylene through a cascade of reactions in a single operation that included a metal/catalyst free nucleophile triggered 5-exo-dig cyclization and acid mediated 1,3allyl alcohol isomerization (1,3-AAI) is described.
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Nazarov cyclization of 1,4-pentadien-3-ols: preparation of cyclopenta[b]indoles and spiro[indene-1,4'-quinoline]s.

TL;DR: The first Lewis acid-catalyzed intramolecular interrupted Nazarov cyclization of 1,4-pentadien-3-ols is described and a similar catalytic process was also developed for the synthesis of structurally interesting spiro[indene-1,4'-quinoline]s.
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Palladium catalyzed intermolecular hydroamination of 1-substituted allenes: an atom-economical method for the synthesis of N-allylamines

TL;DR: In this paper, the scope of this reaction has been expanded to include both alkyl amines and anilines in combination with an array of seven alkyls and aryl allenes.
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of new 3-substituted indole derivatives as potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents.

TL;DR: The newly synthesized compounds were found to possess potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities and to be compatible with existing thiazolidin-4-one derivatives.
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Synthesis and structure–antituberculosis activity relationship of 1H-indole-2,3-dione derivatives

TL;DR: The antituberculosis activity of molecules with diverse skeletons was investigated by means of the Electronic-Topological Method (ETM) and Artificial Neural Networks were used after the ETM to obtain the algorithmic base for the activity prediction.
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Synthesis and antiinflammatory activity of heterocyclic indole derivatives.

TL;DR: The most active compound, 3-[1-acetyl-5-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-pyrazolin-3-yl]indole (7) was found to be most potent, which has shown higher percent of inhibition of oedema, lower ulcerogenic liability and acute toxicity than the standard drug phenylbutazone.
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Antioxidant activity of 5,10-dihydroindeno[1,2-b]indoles containing substituents on dihydroindeno part.

TL;DR: An efficient synthesis of 5,10-dihydroindeno[1,2-b]indoles (3a-t) containing substituents such as methoxy, hydroxyl, and halogen on indeno part showed effective antioxidant power.
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Indole and Isatin Oximes: Synthesis, Reactions, and Biological Activity. (Review)

TL;DR: In this article, data on methods for the production of isatin and indole aldoximes, ketoxime, and amidoximes and their reactions are reviewed, and individual syntheses of new heterocycles from indole and isatin oximes are discussed.
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