Title:2-Hydroxy-1, 4-Naphthoquinone: A Versatile Synthon in Organic Synthesis
Volume: 20
Issue: 12
Author(s): Ankita Chaudhary and Jitender M. Khurana
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Keywords:
2-Hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone, lawsone, multicomponent reactions.
Abstract: 2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone is a synthetically versatile substrate and can be used for the synthesis of
a large array of heterocyclic compounds. Advances in the exploitation of 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone for organic
synthesis are reported in this review.