A NEW PREPARATION OF SUBSTITUTED 4H-1-BENZOTHIOPYRAN-4-ONES FROM C(ALPHA),N-BENZOYLHYDRAZONES OR C(ALPHA),N-CARBOALKOXYHYDRAZONES AND METHYL THIOSALICYLATE
Kl. French et al., A NEW PREPARATION OF SUBSTITUTED 4H-1-BENZOTHIOPYRAN-4-ONES FROM C(ALPHA),N-BENZOYLHYDRAZONES OR C(ALPHA),N-CARBOALKOXYHYDRAZONES AND METHYL THIOSALICYLATE, Journal of heterocyclic chemistry, 35(1), 1998, pp. 45-48
C(alpha),N-Benzoylhydrazones or C(alpha),N-carboalkoxyhydrazones were
dilithiated with excess lithium diisopropylamide, and the dianion-type
intermediates were condensed with lithiated methyl thiosalicylate, fo
llowed by cyclization/hydrolysis to substituted 4H-1-benzothiopyran-4-
ones (thioflavones/thiochromones).