One-pot annulation of 2-naphthol analogs to heterocycles

Current Organic Synthesis

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 613-649

  Vaughan, Doug ^a   Naidu, Ajay B ^a   Jha, Amitabh ^a  

^a ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 Naphthol; Addition; Cyclization reactions; Electrophilic aromatic substitution; Heterocycles; Mannich reactions; Multi component reactions; One pot synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867707758     PISSN: 15701794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157017912803251747     Document Type: Review

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