A three-component domino protocol for the facile synthesis of highly functionalized tetrahydroisoquinolines by creation of their benzene ring

Tetrahedron

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1432-1437

  Balamurugan, Kamaraj ^a   Jeyachandran, Veerappan ^a   Perumal, Subbu ^a   Menéndez, J Carlos ^b  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

6 AMINO 2 BENZYL 8 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 ISOQUINOLINECARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 2 BENZYL 8 (4 BROMOPHENYL) 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 ISOQUINOLINECARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 2 BENZYL 8 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 ISOQUINOLINECARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 2 BENZYL 8 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 ISOQUINOLINECARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 2 BENZYL 8 (4 ISOPROPYLPHENYL) 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 ISOQUINOLINECARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 2 BENZYL 8 (4 METHYLPHENYL) 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 ISOQUINOLINECARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (2 METHOXYPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (2,4 DICHLOROPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (3 BROMOPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (4 BROMOPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (4 ISOPROPYLPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (4 METHOXYPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; 6 AMINO 8 (4 METHYLPHENYL) 2 METHYL 7 NITRO 1,2,3,4 TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE 5 CARBONITRILE; BENZENE; MALONONITRILE; MORPHOLINE; STYRENE; TETRAHYDROISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; DEHYDROGENATION; KNOEVENAGEL CONDENSATION; ONE POT SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 78951492012     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2010.12.052     Document Type: Article

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