FeCl3-Catalyzed Cascade Reaction: An Efficient Approach to Functionalized Coumarin Derivatives

X He, Z Yan, X Hu, Y Zuo, C Jiang, L Jin…

Index: He, Xinwei; Yan, Zhenglei; Hu, Xiaoqian; Zuo, Yin; Jiang, Chang; Jin, Lei; Shang, Yongjia Synthetic Communications, 2014 , vol. 44, # 10 p. 1507 - 1514

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Coumarins, which are chemical derivatives of benzo-2-pyrones or chromen-2-ones, are widely distributed in various species of plants. [ 1 1. (a) Murray , RDH Nat. Prod. Rep. 1995 , 12 , 477 – 506 and references cited therein; (b) Oyamada , J. ; Kitamura , T. Tetrahedron 2006 , 62 , 6918 – 6925 . [CrossRef], [Web of Science ®] View all references ] Coumarins have been reported to exhibit antibacterial, anticarcinogenic, and analgesic activity. [ 2 2. (a) Basile , A. ; ...