Nickel-catalyzed 1,2-phenyl migrations of 3-Azidoindolin-2-ones

Key Points

• 1,2-phenyl migrations occur effectively with nickel as the catalyst, showcasing high efficiency and selectivity.
• The presence of azidoindolin-2-ones enables diverse transformations, expanding synthetic inroads for complex molecules.
• Utilization of nickel-based catalysis presents a green alternative to traditional methods while minimizing environmental impact.
• While this approach showcases promising results, further optimization and exploration of reaction conditions are necessary.