One-pot preparation of pyranoquinolinones by ytterbium(III) trifluoromethanesulfonate-catalyzed reactions: Efficient synthesis of flindersine, N-methylflindersine, and zanthosimuline natural products
Yr. Lee et al., One-pot preparation of pyranoquinolinones by ytterbium(III) trifluoromethanesulfonate-catalyzed reactions: Efficient synthesis of flindersine, N-methylflindersine, and zanthosimuline natural products, SYNTHESIS-S, (12), 2001, pp. 1851-1855
An efficient synthesis of pyranoquinolinones is achieved by ytterbium(III)
triflate-catalyzed reaction of 4-hydroxy-2-quinolones with a variety of alp
ha,beta -unsaturated aldehydes in moderate yields. This new method has been
applied to the synthesis of pyranoquinolinone alkaloids.