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Synthesis of some phenanthridone derivatives
Author(s) -
Cookson R. F.,
James J. W.,
Rodway R. E.,
Simmonds R. G.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
journal of heterocyclic chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.321
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1943-5193
pISSN - 0022-152X
DOI - 10.1002/jhet.5570090303
Subject(s) - chemistry , alkylation , sodium hydride , hydrolysis , benzene , hydride , sodium , reduction (mathematics) , organic chemistry , catalysis , hydrogen , geometry , mathematics
The alkylation of phenanthridone and some nuclear‐substituted phenanthridones using sodium hydride in DMF/benzene is reported. Various 5‐cyanoalkylphenanthridones were converted to further derivatives by either hydrolysis or reduction.