A joint experimental and theoretical structural study of novel substituted 2,5-dioxo-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydroquinolines

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0040-4020(98)01078-3

A series of substituted 2,5-dioxo-l,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydroquinolines have been synthesised from Meldrum's acid and dimedone in the presence of different aldehydes by following an approach similar to the one developed by Hantzsch. The structure of these c