Ruthenium-catalyzed synthesis of 2-ethyl-3-methylquinolines from anilines and triallylamine

Chan Sik Cho, Byoung Ho Oh, Sang Chul Shim

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Abstract

Anilines react with triallylamine in dioxane at 180°C in the presence of a catalytic amount of ruthenium chloride and triphenylphosphine together with tin(II) chloride dihydrate to afford the corresponding 2-ethyl-3- methylquinolines in good yields.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1499-1500
Number of pages2
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume40
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - 19 Feb 1999

Keywords

  • Catalysts
  • Cyclization
  • Quinolines
  • Ruthenium

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