An efficient and eco-friendly synthesis of 14-aryl-14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthenes using H4[SiW12O40] as a heterogeneous and reusable catalyst under solvent-free conditions

A simple and efficient catalytic protocol for the synthesis of 14-aryl-14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthenes via the one-pot condensation ofβ-naphthol and aryl aldehydes using silicotungstic acid(H₄[SiW₁₂O₄₀]) is reported.The present method offers several advantages such as high to excellent yields,short reaction times,recovery and reusability of catalyst,mild reaction conditions and easy workup procedures.     

An efficient synthesis of spiro[dibenzo[b,i]xanthene-13,3′-indoline]-pentaones and 5H-dibenzo[b,i]xanthene-tetraones

Spiro[dibenzo[b,i]xanthene-13,3′-indoline]-pentaones and 5H-dibenzo[b,i]xanthene-tetraones are synthesized from the condensation of 2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione with isatins or aldehydes.     

Fe3O4 nanoparticles: A powerful and magnetically recoverable catalyst for the synthesis of novel calix[4]resorcinarenes

A simple synthesis of novel and known calix[4]resorcinarenes derivatives has been achieved by the condensation of resorcinol and different aromatic aldehydes in the presence of catalytic amounts of Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles under solvent-free conditions.The experimental conditions have been thoroughly optimized and established,allowing significant rate enhancements and good to excellent yields.The reactions can be run safely without using any toxic organic solvents under mild reaction conditions.The Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles were characterized by powdered X-ray diffraction（XRD）,transmission electron microscopy（TEM） and FT-IR spectroscopy.     

α-Fe_2O_3 nanoparticles:An efficient,inexpensive catalyst for the one-pot preparation of 3,4-dihydropyrano[c]chromenes

This paper describes the combustion synthesis ofα-Fe₂O₃ nanopowder at much lower temperature and its catalytic activity for the one-pot preparation of 3,4-dihydropyrano[c]chromenes.The combustion derivedα-Fe₂O₃ nanopowder was characterized by powder X-ray diffraction（PXRD）,Braunauer,Emmett and Teller（BET） surface area,scanning electron microscopy（SEM） and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy（FTIR）.Highly efficient,three-component condensation of aromatic aldehyde,malanonitrile and 4- hydroxycoumarin catalyzed byα-Fe₂O₃ nanoparticles at room temperature is described.The method offers an excellent alternative to the synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrano[c]chromenes.The reactions are rapid,clean,and the products with good yield and high purity.     

Ag3[PMo12O40]: An efficient and green catalyst for the synthesis of highly functionalized pyran‐annulated heterocycles via multicomponent reaction

A facile, efficient and eco‐friendly catalytic protocol was developed for the synthesis of medicinally important pyran‐annulated heterocycles via multicomponent reaction (MCR). Cyclocondensation of differently substituted aromatic aldehydes, malononitrile/ethyl cyanoacetate and various β‐dicarbonyl compounds in the presence of Ag₃[PMo₁₂O₄₀]?nH₂O as heterogeneous catalyst, in EtOH–H₂O, afforded diverse pyran‐fused chromene analogues. The merits observed for this approach were it being conducted via MCR, using commercially available or easily accessible starting materials in the presence of a green and easily separable heterogeneous and reusable catalyst, and affording high yields of desired products in very short reaction times with high purity in one‐pot fashion, thus providing a superior alternative approach for the synthesis of pyran‐annulated heterocycles.     

Synthesis of 14-aryl or alkyl- 14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthenes promoted by Mg(HSO4)2

14-Aryl or alkyl-14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthenes were prepared by condensation of 2-naphthol and aldehydes in the presence of Mg（HSO₄）₂ as an efficient,cheap,readily available and eco-friendly catalyst.This procedure has the advantages of high yields,easy work-up,short reaction times,and green conditions.     

聚(4-乙烯基吡啶)硫酸氢盐: 一个新的高效催化剂用于无溶剂条件下合成13-芳香基-茚并 [1,2-b] 石脑油 [1,2-e] 吡喃-12(13H)-酮（英文）简

An facile and efficient protocol for the synthesis of 13-aryl-indeno[1,2-b]naphtha[1,2-e]pyran- 12(13H)- ones has been developed that proceeds via the one-pot three-component sequential reaction of an aromatic aldehyde with β-naphthol and 2H-indene-1,3-dione under solvent-free conditions in the presence of a poly(4-vinylpyridinium)hydrogen sulfate (P(4-VPH)HSO₄) catalyst. The catalyst can be reused several times, making this procedure facile, practical, and sustainable. The simple experimental procedure, solvent-free reaction conditions, use of an inexpensive catalyst, short react time, and excellent yields are some of the major advantages of this methodology.     

Studies on synthesis, characterization and thermochemistry of Mg2[B2O4(OH)2]·H2O

A new magnesium borate Mg₂[B₂O₄(OH)₂]·H₂O has been synthesized by the method of phase transformation of double salt at hydrothermal condition and characterized by XRD, IR, TG and DSC. The enthalpy of solution of Mg₂[B₂O₄(OH)₂]·H₂O in 0.9764 mol L^–1 HCl was determined. With the incorporation of the enthalpies of solution of H₃BO₃ in HCl (aq), of MgO in (HCl+H₃BO₃) (aq), and the standard molar enthalpies of formation of MgO(s), H₃BO₃(s), and H₂O(l), the standard molar enthalpy of formation of –(3185.78±1.91) kJ mol^–1 of Mg₂[B₂O₄(OH)₂]·H₂O was obtained.This revised version was published online in November 2005 with corrections to the Cover Date.     

An efficient synthesis of new 1-H-4′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydrospiro[piperidine-4,2′(1′H)quinoline] scaffolds

Efficient synthesis of new 3′,4′-dihydrospiro[piperidine-4,2′(1′H)quinolines] by a four step synthetic route based on 1-benzyl-4-piperidone reactivity is reported.     

H3PW12O40–[bmim][FeCl4]: A novel and green catalyst-medium system for microwave-promoted selective interconversion of alkoxymethyl ethers into their corresponding nitriles, bromides and iodides

In the present work, the catalytic activity of 12-tungstophosphoric acid immobilized on [bmim][FeCl₄] ionic liquid as a highly efficient and eco-friendly catalytic system for rapid and chemoselective direct conversion of MOM- or EOM-ethers into their corresponding nitriles, bromides and iodides under microwave irradiation is reported. In these reactions, the products are obtained in high yields. The catalyst exhibited remarkable reactivity and was reused several times.     

Ferric sulfate [Fe2(SO4)3·xH2O]: an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for the synthesis of tetrahydroquinoline derivatives using Povarov reaction

Fe₂(SO₄)₃·xH₂O can be used as an efficient and reusable catalyst for the synthesis of pyrano- and furanotetrahydroquinolines via one-pot three-component Povarov reaction involving aromatic aldehydes, aromatic amines, and cyclic enol ethers. The catalyst is recyclable, economically viable, and environmentally benign. This protocol provides good yields and diastereoselectivity as well as applicability on a wide range of substrates.     

H3PW12O40@nano‐ZnO: An efficient,recyclable, and eco‐friendly catalyst for the green synthesis of novel benzo[a]pyrimido[5′,4′:5,6]pyrano[2,3‐c]phenazines via sequential multicomponent reactions under microwave irradiation

A simple, efficient, single‐pot synthesis of novel heteroaryl‐substituted benzo[a]pyrimido[5′,4′:5,6]pyrano[2,3‐c]phenazines has been developed via initial Knoevenagel, subsequent Michael, and final heterocyclization reactions of 2‐hydroxynaphthalene‐1,4‐dione, o‐phenylenediamine, aromatic aldehydes, and barbituric acid in the presence of H₃PW₁₂O₄₀@nano‐ZnO as a recyclable heterogeneous catalyst in EtOH under microwave irradiation (MWI). This sequential green process with several advantages, such as operational simplicity, high yield, low cost, easy handling, eco‐friendliness and reusability of the catalyst, absence of any tedious work‐up or purification, and avoidance of hazardous or toxic reagents/catalysts/solvents, opens an effective and convenient way to pyrano‐functionalized benzophenazine systems, which are promising compounds for different biomedical applications.