Exploration of the Divergent Outcomes for the Nenitzescu Reaction of Piperazinone Enaminoesters
Rebecca Hermans, Max Van Hoof, Luc Van Meervelt & Wim Dehaen · Organics · 2023
The Nenitzescu reaction is a condensation reaction between an enamine and a quinone, which can give rise to a wide variety of reaction products depending on the nature of the starting material and the reaction conditions. The most commonly observed products are 5-hydroxyindoles a...