Synthesis of pyrrolo[3,4-<i>c</i>]quinoline-1,3-diones: a sequential oxidative annulation followed by dehydrogenation and<i>N</i>-demethylation strategy

Abstract

A synthetic strategy for pyrrolo[3,4-<italic>c</italic>]quinoline-1,3-diones<italic>via</italic>oxidative annulation followed by DDQ mediated dehydrogenation and<italic>N</italic>-demethylation.