Organic letters

Iron-catalyzed one-pot 2, 3-diarylquinazolinone formation from 2-Nitrobenzamides and alcohols

H Wang, X Cao, F Xiao, S Liu, GJ Deng

Index: Wang, Huamin; Cao, Xiangxiang; Xiao, Fuhong; Liu, Saiwen; Deng, Guo-Jun Organic Letters, 2013 , vol. 15, # 18 p. 4900 - 4903

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Abstract

Quinazolinone occurs widely in natural products such as rutaecarpine from a Chinese herbal drug and luotonin A from a Chinese plant (Peganum nigellastrum) (Figure 1).(1) Substituted quinazolinones are assigned as privileged structures in drug discovery. They play important roles as key building blocks in the synthesis of a variety of drugs such as anticonvulsant, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer agents.(2) As a result, there are numerous ...