A Green Route for Synthesis of New 1,2-Naphthoquinomethane Acetonitriles in Water
- 3 November 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications
- Vol. 40 (23) , 3514-3521
Abstract
A series of new 2-(3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4H-naphthalen-1-ylidene) acetonitriles was prepared by the cascade Michael addition-elimination reaction of sodium 1,2-naphthoquinone-4-sulfonate with various substituted acetonitriles compounds in ethanol-water in presence of basic catalyst.Keywords
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