Abstract
Fast and clean synthesis of mono, bis and tris diindolylmethanes from various aldehydes and indoles in the presence of an efficient reusable catalyst, nano-Fe3O4, in high yield and short reaction time is reported.
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Evaluation of Nano-Fe3O4 as a Green Catalyst for the Synthesis of Mono, bis and tris Diindolyl Methanes
Received31 Oct 2011
Accepted01 Feb 2012
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