Synthesis of phenylpyrrolylpyrroles. Part II

A series of methyl or ethyl 3-(N-arylpyrrol-3-yl)-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylates and 2,4-dicarboxylates have been synthesized using an alkyl isocyanides addition-cyclization with N-arylpyrrole derivatives such as the carboxaldehydes and nitropropenes.