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A mild and efficient synthesis of 4-aryl-quinolin-2(1H)-ones via a tandem amidation/Knoevenagel condensation of 2-amino-benzophenones with esters or lactones
Wang, Jianji,Discordia, Robert P.,Crispino, Gerard A.,Li, Jun,Grosso, John A.,Polniaszek, Richard,Truc, Vu C.
, p. 4271 - 4273 (2003)
Using LiHMDS as the base, a tandem amidation/Knoevenagel condensation of 2-aminobenzophenones with α-methylene esters or lactones gives 4-aryl-quinolin-2(1H)-ones in 65-96% yield. This method is mild, highly efficient, and amenable to scaleup.
