REARRANGEMENT OF AN N-ARYL-2-VINYLTETRAHYDRO-4-OXOQUINOLINE TO AN ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE

Citation
C. Clemencinleguillou et al., REARRANGEMENT OF AN N-ARYL-2-VINYLTETRAHYDRO-4-OXOQUINOLINE TO AN ACRIDINE DERIVATIVE, Heterocycles, 48(4), 1998, pp. 687-693
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
03855414
Volume
48
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
687 - 693
Database
ISI
SICI code
0385-5414(1998)48:4<687:ROANTA>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Acridine (4) has been obtained by acidic rearrangement of N-aryl-2-vin yltetrahydro-4-oxoquinoline (2). The mechanism involved a retro-Michae l process followed by the attack of the electron rich aromatic ring on to the keto group.