A Brønsted acid catalyzed cascade benzannulation strategy for the one-pot synthesis of densely populated poly-aryl benzo[a]carbazole architectures is disclosed from easily affordable fundamental commodities. The efficacy of this technique was...
A highly regio- and diastereo-selective Brønsted acid-catalyzed tandem hydrothiolation/Friedel-Crafts reaction of linear 1,3-dienes has been developed for the first time, which provides a metal-free, atom-economic and concise way of constructing...