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Bischler-Möhlau indole synthesis

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Heating excess of aniline with 2-bromo-1-phenyl-ethanone to afford 2-arylindoles.

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Li, J.J. (2003). Bischler-Möhlau indole synthesis. In: Name Reactions. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05336-2_29

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