Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Communications, 35(52), p. 5997-6000, 2016
DOI: 10.1039/c6cc02284g
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Arylisonitriles react with alkyl and perfluoroalkyl radicals to form 2-alkylated indole-3-iminesviatwo sequential additions to the isonitrile moiety followed by homolytic aromatic substitution.