Facile and convenient syntheses of 6,11-dihydro-5H-indeno[1,2-c]isoquinolin- 5-ones and 6,11-dihydro-5H-indolo[3,2-c]isoquinolin-5-one

Org Lett. 2005 Apr 28;7(9):1753-6. doi: 10.1021/ol050331m.

Abstract

[reaction: see text] The synthesis of 6,11-dihydro-5H-indeno[1,2-c]isoquinolin-5-ones from the base-promoted condensation reaction of homophthalic anhydride and 2-(bromomethyl)-benzonitrile and a convenient method for the synthesis of indolo[3,2-c]isoquinolinones are described.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Combinatorial Chemistry Techniques*
  • Indenes / chemical synthesis*
  • Indoles / chemical synthesis*
  • Isoquinolines / chemical synthesis*
  • Stereoisomerism

Substances

  • Indenes
  • Indoles
  • Isoquinolines