Boron Trifluoride Etherate - A Mild and Inexpensive Reagent for Synthesis of Coumarin Derivatives under Solvent-Free Conditions
| Periodical | Advanced Materials Research (Volume 365) |
|---|---|
| Main Theme | Future Materials Engineering and Industry Application |
| Edited by | Barry Tan |
| Pages | 228-232 |
| DOI | 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.365.228 |
| Citation | Gao Jun Sun et al., 2011, Advanced Materials Research, 365, 228 |
| Online since | October, 2011 |
| Authors | Gao Jun Sun, Zhi Yong Wang, Man Hua Chen |
| Keywords | Boron Trifluoride Etherate, Coumarin, Pechmann Condensation Reaction, Synthesis |
| Price | US$ 28,- |
Coumarins are important structural units of many natural product, and feature widely in pharmacologically and biologically active compounds. Now, a mild and convenient synthesis of coumarins catalyzed by boron trifluoride etherate is reported in this study with up to 98% isolated yield.