Iridium/Acid Cocatalyzed Direct Access to Fused Indoles via Transfer Hydrogenative Annulation of Quinolines and 1,2-Diketones

Herein, we present an unprecedented iridium/acid cocatalyzed construction of fused indoles via transfer hydrogenative annulation of nonactivated quinolines and 1,2-diketones. The products are assem...