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SYNTHESIS OF 2-ISOPROPYLFURO(2,3-b)QUINOLINES-A NEW SYNTHESIS OF (+/-)-LUNACRINE, (+/-)-LUNASINE AND (+/-)-DEMETHOXYLUNACRINE
Ramesh, M.,Mohan, P.S.,Shanmugam, P.
, p. 3431 - 3436 (2007/10/02)
A new and convenient synthesis of 2-isopropylfuro(2,3-b)quinolines (4) from 3-(3-methylbut-1-enyl)-2-quinolones (2) is described.A neat synthesis of the alkaloids (+/-)-lunacrine (1a), (+/-)-lunasine (12a) and (+/-)-demethoxylunacrine (1b) is also reported.
