title: Decarboxylative formation of N-alkyl pyrroles from 4-hydroxyproline.
abstract: N-Alkyl pyrroles are obtained in a single step from 4-hydroxyproline and aldehydes in just 15 min under microwave irradiation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA.
authors.forename: Indubhusan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Deb
authors.forename: Daniel J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Coiro
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Seidel
mesh_terms: D000447:Aldehydes / Q000737:chemistry; D006909:Hydroxyproline / Q000737:chemistry*; D008872:Microwaves; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000447:Aldehydes; D011758:Pyrroles; D006909:Hydroxyproline