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Keywords:

  • Palladium;
  • Boron;
  • Fused-ring systems;
  • Cross-coupling

Abstract

Palladium-catalyzed tandem reactions of β-(2-bromophenyl)-α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds with 2-hydroxyphenylboronic acid for the synthesis of benzo[c]chromenes are presented. This mild reaction allows formation of onecarbon–carbon bond and one carbon–oxygen bond in one pot.