Catalyst-free tandem Michael addition/decarboxylation of (thio)coumarin-3-carboxylic acids with indoles: facile synthesis of indole-3-substituted 3,4-dihydro(thio)coumarins
Catalyst-free tandem Michael addition/decarboxylation of (thio)coumarin-3-carboxylic acids with indoles: facile synthesis of indole-3-substituted 3,4-dihydro(thio)coumarins
The tandem Michael addition/decarboxylation of (thio)-coumarin-3-carboxylic acids with indoles gives biologically important indole-3-substituted dihydrocoumarins in good to excellent yields under catalyst-free conditions.