REGIOSELECTIVE ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION OF 2-HYDROXY AND 2-METHOXY SUBSTITUTED ACRIDINES - APPLICATION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF PYRIDO[2,3,4-MN]ACRIDINE

Citation
N. Fixler et al., REGIOSELECTIVE ELECTROPHILIC SUBSTITUTION OF 2-HYDROXY AND 2-METHOXY SUBSTITUTED ACRIDINES - APPLICATION TO THE SYNTHESIS OF PYRIDO[2,3,4-MN]ACRIDINE, Synthetic communications, 27(13), 1997, pp. 2311-2324
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00397911
Volume
27
Issue
13
Year of publication
1997
Pages
2311 - 2324
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(1997)27:13<2311:RESO2A>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
The presence of a hydroxy or methoxy group in position 2 of acridine d irects the electrophilic substitution by formaldehyde in methane sulfo nic acid to position 1. This reactivity is applied to the synthesis of pyrido[2,3,4-m,n]acridine.