Research Article

Ultrasound-Assisted Wittig Reaction for the Synthesis of 3-Substituted 4-Chloroquinolines and Quinolin-4(1H)-ones with Extended π-Conjugated Systems

Scheme 1

Wittig reaction of 4-chloro-3-formylquinoline 1 with nonstabilized ylides 4ac to prepare the 3-substituted-4-chloroquinolines 5ac, 6b, and 6c.