N-Phenylamide and phenyl (thio)esters of 3-phenylpropiolic acid add benzene in the presence of CF3SO3H or AlX3 (X = Cl, Br) to give 4,4-diphenyl-3,4-dihydroquinolin-2-one, 4,4-diphenyl-3,4- dihydrocoumarin, and 4,4-diphenyl-3,4-dihydrothiocoumarin, respectively.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)843-846
Number of pages4
JournalRussian Chemical Bulletin
Volume61
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Apr 2012

    Research areas

  • 3-phenylpropiolic acid, carbocations, coumarins, quinolines, superelectrophilic activation, thiocoumarins

    Scopus subject areas

  • Chemistry(all)

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