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

Molecules

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 978-987

  Yang, Xianghua ^a   Xi, Chanjuan ^a   Jiang, Yanfeng ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

Author keywords

1,4 disubstituted tetrahydroquinolines; CuCl2; N methyl N alkylanilines; One pot reaction; Vinyl ethers

Indexed keywords

ANILINE DERIVATIVE; COPPER; CUPRIC CHLORIDE; QUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINYL DERIVATIVE; VINYL ETHER;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; SYNTHESIS;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL; COPPER; QUINOLINES; TERT-BUTYLHYDROPEROXIDE; VINYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33846113827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/11120978     Document Type: Article

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