Research Article
A Facile Synthesis of N-H- and N-Substituted Acridine-1,8-diones under Sonic Condition
Table 1
Comparison between CAN catalysed silent and sonic reactions.
| Entry | Reactions | Silent conditiona | Sonic conditionb | Time | Yieldc | Time | Yieldc |
| 1 | Dimedone (1 mmol) and 2-chloro-4-fluoroaniline (1 mmol) to form 5 | 45 min | 75% | 20 min | 95% | 2 | Reaction between intermediates 5 and 6 to give product 4 | 4 h | 50% | 1 h | 90% | 3 | Mixing all the reactants (1, 2, and 3) | 5 h | 50% | 1 h | 90% |
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In acetonitrile (3–5 mL) at 70°C. bIn a sonic bath at 26°C (35 kHz). cIsolated yields.
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