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An efficient synthesis of embelin derivatives through domino Knoevenagel hetero Diels-Alder reactions under microwave irradiation

  • Sandra Jiménez-Alonso
  • , Haydee Chávez
  • , Ana Estévez-Braun
  • , Ángel G. Ravelo
  • , Gabriela Feresin
  • , Alejandro Tapia
  • University of La Laguna
  • Hospital Universitario Nuestra Senora de Candelaria
  • Universidad Nacional de San Juan

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Abstract

The synthesis of novel pyrano embelin derivatives has been achieved through domino Knoevenagel hetero Diels-Alder reactions of embelin (1) with paraformaldehyde and electron rich alkenes. This synthetic approach is highly efficient when microwave irradiation is used.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)8938-8942
Number of pages5
JournalTetrahedron
Volume64
Issue number37
DOIs
StatePublished - 8 Sep 2008

Keywords

  • Knoevenagel heteroDiels-Alderreactions
  • MW irradiation
  • Multicomponent reactions
  • Quinones

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