CuCl2-catalyzed one-pot formation of tetrahydroquinolines from N-methyl-N-alkylanilines and vinyl ethers in the presence of t-butylhydroperoxide

Molecules. 2006 Dec 20;11(12):978-87. doi: 10.3390/11120978.

Abstract

Tetrahydroquinoline skeletons can be formed by a CuCl2-catalyzed one-pot reaction of N-methyl-N-alkylanilines and vinyl ethers in the presence of t-butyl-hydroperoxide.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aniline Compounds / chemistry*
  • Catalysis
  • Chemistry Techniques, Analytical / methods*
  • Copper / chemistry*
  • Quinolines / chemical synthesis*
  • Vinyl Compounds / chemistry*
  • tert-Butylhydroperoxide / chemistry*

Substances

  • Aniline Compounds
  • Quinolines
  • Vinyl Compounds
  • vinyl ether
  • Copper
  • tert-Butylhydroperoxide
  • cupric chloride