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Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 Feb 14;(6):789-91. doi: 10.1039/b412653j. Epub 2004 Dec 22.

The facile and efficient Michael addition of indoles and pyrrole to alpha,beta-unsaturated electron-deficient compounds catalyzed by aluminium dodecyl sulfate trihydrate [Al(DS)3].3H2O in water.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)

Habib Firouzabadi, Nasser Iranpoor, Farhad Nowrouzi

Affiliations

  1. Department of Chemistry, Shiraz University, Shiraz, 71454, Iran. [email protected]

PMID: 15685339 DOI: 10.1039/b412653j

Abstract

Aluminium dodecyl sulfate trihydrate [Al(DS)3].3H2O is easily prepared and can be used as a Lewis acid surfactant catalyst in water to conduct the highly efficient Michael addition of indoles and pyrrole to alpha,beta-unsaturated electron-deficient compounds at room temperature.

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