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A one‐pot synthesis of dialkyl 1,3a,4,8b‐tetrahydro‐3a,8b‐dihydroxy‐1‐alkyl‐4‐oxoindeno[1,2‐b]pyrrole‐2,3‐dicarboxylates via three‐component reaction from indan‐1,2,3‐trione hydrate (ninhydrin), primary amines, and dialkyl acetylenedicarboxylates is described.
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