3-Amino-3-alkoxyphenylpropionic acids, prepared from alkoxybenzaldehydes, are cyclized in one step into 3-aminoindan-1-ones using trifluoroacetic acid and trifluoroacetic anhydride.
3-Amino-3-alkoxyphenylpropionic acids, prepared from alkoxybenzaldehydes, are cyclized in one step into 3-aminoindan-1-ones using trifluoroacetic acid and trifluoroacetic anhydride.