Expeditious synthesis of pyrano[2,3,4-de]quinolines via Rh(iii)-catalyzed cascade C–H activation/annulation/lactonization of quinolin-4-ol with alkynes?

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 2017-06-21 DOI: 10.1039/C7CC04113F

Abstract

Rh(III)-catalyzed cascade C–H activation/annulation/lactonization of quinoline-4-ols and alkynes has been reported. A broad range of tetracyclic pyrano[2,3,4-de]quinolines have been prepared in one-step with good functional group tolerance, excellent site selectivity, and high efficiency.

Graphical abstract: Expeditious synthesis of pyrano[2,3,4-de]quinolines via Rh(iii)-catalyzed cascade C–H activation/annulation/lactonization of quinolin-4-ol with alkynes
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