Research Article

(+)-CSA Catalyzed Multicomponent Synthesis of 1-[(1,3-Thiazol-2-ylamino)methyl]-2-naphthols and Their Ring-Closure Reaction under Ultrasonic Irradiation

Table 1

Screening of catalysts for the three-component reaction of 2-aminothiazole, benzaldehyde, and 2-naphthol.

Catalyst (mol%)SolventTemperature
(°C)
Time
(min)
Yield
(%)

2512065
5012074
VB1 (10)506066
Sc(OTf)3 (10)506070
Bi(OTf)3 (10)506067
Yb(OTf)3 (10)506073
(+)-CSA (10)506087
IL1506032
IL2506034
IL3506040

Isolated yield.
IL1: 1-benzyl-3-methylimidazoliumchloride.
IL2: 1-ethyl-2,3-dimethylimidazoliumtetrafluoroborate.
IL3: 8-ethyl-1,8-diazabicyclo5,4,0-7-undecenium trifluoromethanesulfonate.