An electron transfer approach to the preparation of highly functionalized anthraquinones

Abdelouahab Beziane; Thierry Terme; Patrice Vanelle

doi:10.3390/10010289

An electron transfer approach to the preparation of highly functionalized anthraquinones

Molecules. 2005 Jan 31;10(1):289-94. doi: 10.3390/10010289.

Authors

Abdelouahab Beziane¹, Thierry Terme, Patrice Vanelle

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire de Chimie Organique Pharmaceutique, CNRS-UMR 6517, Faculté de Pharmacie, 27 Bd Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cx 5, France.

Abstract

A series of highly functionalized quinones was prepared by an original reaction of 2,3-bis(chloromethyl)-1,4-dimethoxyanthraquinone (6) with various nitronate anions under electron transfer reaction conditions.

MeSH terms

Anthracyclines / chemical synthesis
Anthracyclines / chemistry
Anthraquinones / chemical synthesis*
Anthraquinones / chemistry
Cyclization
Electrons*
Models, Biological

Substances

Anthracyclines
Anthraquinones