Abstract A convenient multi step synthetic protocol for new dihydropyrimidinones bearing quinolynyl methoxy phenyl moiety has been developed from 2-chloro-3-formyl quinolines. The last step is one-pot Biginelli reaction of multicomponents, 4-((2-chloroquinolin-3-yl) methoxy) benzaldehydes, ethyl acetoacetate and urea mediated and catalysed by dicationic ionic liquid (3-methyl-1-[3-(methyl-1H-imidazolium-1-yl) propyl]-1H-imidazolium dibromide ...