Yttria-zirconia-based Lewis acid catalysis of the Biginelli reaction: An efficient one-pot synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-ones

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1299-1309

  Ramalingam, S ^a   Kumar, Pradeep ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Biginelli reaction; Dihydropyrimidone; Yttria zirconia based Lewis acid

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROPYRIMIDIN 2 (1H) ONE DERIVATIVE; 5 ACETYL 6 METHYL 2 OXO 4 (4 HYDROXY 3 METHOXYPHENYL) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE; 5 ACETYL 6 METHYL 2 OXO 4 (4 METHYL 2 CARBOMETHOXY 2,6 DIHYDROXYPHENYL) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE; 5 ACETYL 6 METHYL 2 OXO 4 CINNAMYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE; ETHYL 2 THIOOXO 6 PHENYL 4(3,4 DIMETHOXYPHENYL) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; ETHYL 4 (2 CHLOROQUINOLIN 3 YL) 6 METHYL 2 OXO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; ETHYL 6 ETHYL 2 OXO 4 (2 METHYL 6 METHOXY) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; ETHYL 6 METHYL 2 OXO 4 (4 METHYL 3 CARBOMETHOXY 2,6 DIHYDROXYPHENYL) 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; LEWIS ACID; METHYL 6 BENZYL 2 OXO 4 PHENYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; METHYL 6 METHYL 2 OXO 4 FURFURYL 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; PYRIMIDINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTTRIA; YTTRIUM; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BIGINELLI REACTION; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATALYSIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; POLYMERIZATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 61949324423     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802519174     Document Type: Article

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