Citation: Sandip A. Sadaphal, Amol H. Kategaonkar, Vilas B. Labade, Murlidhar S. Shingare. Synthesis of bis(indolyl) methanes using aluminium oxide (acidic) in dry media[J]. Chinese Chemical Letters, ;2010, 21(1): 39-42. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2009.07.010 shu

Synthesis of bis(indolyl) methanes using aluminium oxide (acidic) in dry media

Organic Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, MS 431001, India

Received Date: 15 May 2009

Fund Project: The authors are thankful to The Head, Department of Chemistry, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, for providing laboratory facilities.

Heterogeneous catalyst aluminium oxide (acidic) is found to be an effective catalyst for the solvent-free condensation reaction of indole with aldehydes in microwave irradiation with shorter reaction time and higher yields.
- Aluminium oxide(acidic),
- Indole,
- Aldehydes,
- Bis(indolyl)methanes,
- Microwave irradiation,
- Dry media
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