One-pot synthesis of quinazolinones via iridium-catalyzed hydrogen transfers

J Org Chem. 2011 Oct 7;76(19):7730-6. doi: 10.1021/jo201054k. Epub 2011 Aug 29.

Abstract

A one-pot oxidative cyclization of primary alcohols with o-aminobenzamides to quinazolinones was successfully achieved using [Cp*IrCl(2)](2) (Cp* = pentamethylcyclopentadienyl) as a catalyst under hydrogen transfer conditions.

MeSH terms

  • Catalysis
  • Chemistry Techniques, Synthetic / methods*
  • Green Chemistry Technology
  • Hydrogen / chemistry*
  • Iridium / chemistry*
  • Quinazolinones / chemical synthesis*
  • Water / chemistry

Substances

  • Quinazolinones
  • Water
  • Iridium
  • Hydrogen