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Synthesis 2008(5): 729-738
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1032169
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1032169
PAPER
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New YorkA Simple General Approach to Phenanthridinones via Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular Direct Arene Arylation
Further Information
Received
21 November 2007
Publication Date:
08 February 2008 (online)
Publication History
Publication Date:
08 February 2008 (online)

Abstract
Phenanthridinone derivatives have been prepared in good to high yields via palladium-catalyzed cyclization of readily available N-benzyl-N-benzoyl-o-iodoanilides.
Key words
phenanthridinones - o-iodoanilides - cyclization - palladium - arene arylation
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