Abstract
In a new multicomponent reaction phenanthridine reacts with isocyanides and malonitrile in the presence of benzaldehyde derivatives to produce 2-aryl-3-(alkyl- or arylimino)-2,3-dihydropyrrolo[1,2-f]phenanthridine-1,1(12b H)-dicarbonitrile in a simple, mild, and efficient protocol in excellent yields.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Benzaldehydes / chemistry
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Cyclization
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Nitriles / chemistry
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Phenanthridines / chemical synthesis*
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Phenanthridines / chemistry*
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Pyridines / chemical synthesis*
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Pyridines / chemistry*
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Temperature
Substances
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Benzaldehydes
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Nitriles
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Phenanthridines
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Pyridines
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dicyanmethane
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benzaldehyde