Improved ruthenium catalysts for the modified Friedlaender quinoline synthesis

New Journal of Chemistry Pub Date: 2007-07-19 DOI: 10.1039/B707292A

Abstract

Herein we describe an improved ruthenium catalyst for the oxidative cyclization of 2-aminobenzylalcohol with ketones, leading to quinolines via a modified Friedlaender synthesis.

Graphical abstract: Improved ruthenium catalysts for the modified Friedlaender quinoline synthesis
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