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β-Isothiocyanatoketones: A Convenient Source of Heterocyclic Compounds

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The preparation of β-isothiocyanatoketones and their reactions leading to formation of pyrimidine and bicyclic, tricyclic, tetracyclic, and pentacyclic heterocyclic compounds are reviewed. A few references concerning the rearrangement of heterocyclic compounds are also included. Some of the compounds reported have shown good antiinflammatory activity.

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Correspondence to Sham M. Sondhi.

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Sondhi, S., Singh, N. & Rajvanshi, S. β-Isothiocyanatoketones: A Convenient Source of Heterocyclic Compounds. Monatshefte für Chemie 135, 119–150 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00706-003-0088-z

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