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Iranian Journal of Catalysis (IJC)

Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Ahmad Reza Massah

Online ISSN: 2345-4865

Print ISSN: 2252-0236

Publishes Quarterly


Volume 6 (2016)

Issue 2, June 2016

Original Article
Environmentally benign synthesis of 1,8-dioxooctahydroxanthene derivatives using 10-molybdo-2-vanadophosphoric acid as an efficient and reusable catalyst under solvent-free condition

A green and efficient protocol for the synthesis of 3,3,6,6-tetramethyl-9-aryl-1,8-dioxooctahydroxanthene derivatives via cyclocondensation of 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione and aromatic aldehydes in the presence of catalytic amount of 10-molybdo-2-vanadophosphoric acid under solvent-free conditions has been described. The 10-molybdo-2-vanadophosphoric acid was prepared and characterized by FT-IR spectroscopy, thermal analysis and XRD analysis techniques. Characterization of the catalyst by FT-IR […]

Original Article
AlHMS as an efficient catalyst for the synthesis of chromenes derivatives

Catalytic activity of AlHMS was investigated as a cheap heterogeneous reusable catalyst in some multi-component reactions for the synthesis of various chromenes. Three-component reaction of 2-hydroxy-naphtoquinone with an aromatic aldehyde and dimedone or barbituric acid in H2O under reflux conditions was performed using AlHMS in relatively good yields. The approach was more extended using psuedo […]

Original Article
Preparation, characterization and the use of sulfonic acid-functionalized phthalimide (SFP) as a highly efficient and green catalyst for the condensation of arylaldehydes with 2-naphthol

Phthalimide was reacted with chlorosulfonic acid to give sulfonic acid-functionalized phthalimide (SFP), which characterized by 1H NMR, 13C NMR, FT-IR, XRD (X-ray diffraction), SEM (scanning electron microscopy), EDX (energy-dispersive X-ray), mass, TG (thermogravimetry) and DTG (derivative thermal gravimetry) spectra. Afterward, its catalytic activity was examined for the condensation of arylaldehydes with 2-naphthol under solvent-free conditions […]

Original Article
Synthesis of arylidinebarbituric acid derivatives catalyzed by dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid (DBSA) in aqueous media

A series of arylidine barbituric acid derivatives was synthesized by Knoevenagel condensation reaction of aromatic aldehydes with barbituric acid or thiobarbituric acid using dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid as a Brønsted acid-surfactant catalyst in aqueous media. Regardless of the nature of the substitution (electron-donating and -withdrawing), all the reactions were completed within 15-65 min in water at reflux […]

Original Article
Oxalic acid dihydrate catalyzed synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-one derivatives under thermal and solvent-free conditions

Oxalic acid dihydrate as a green, mild and efficient catalyst for the one-pot three-component Biginelli synthesis of 3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-(1H)-one derivatives from the reaction between β-keto esters (methyl or ethyl acetoacetate), aromatic aldehyde (benzaldehye derivatives) and urea or thiourea under thermal and solvent-free conditions with excellent yields and short reaction time is studied. The most remarkable benefits […]

Original Article
Acetylation of alcohol, phenols, thiols and amine promoted by succinimidinium hydrogensulfate ([H-Suc]HSO4) in the absence of solvent

Succinimidinium hydrogensulfate ([H-Suc]HSO4), as a new and stable derivative of succinimide, is easily prepared by the reaction of succinimide with neat sulfuric acid. This ionic liquid can be used as an efficient catalyst for the acetylation of alcohols, phenols, thiols and amines at room temperature under mild and solvent free conditions. All the products are […]

Original Article
Et3N/H2O: A green and inexpensive organocatalytic medium for efficient Baylis-Hillman reaction

A new organocatalyzed method is developed for Baylis–Hillman reactions of cyclohex-2-enone with various aromatic aldehydes in the presence of water and catalytic quantities of triethylamine. All reactions take place at room temperature and relatively good yields of various products are obtained within a time frame which does not exceed 24 hours. The mild reaction conditions […]

Original Article
Thiamine hydrochloride (Vit-B1): An optimized green alternative for the synthesis of polyhydroquinoline derivatives

Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin-B1) has been utilized as an effective biodegradable catalyst for the one pot synthesis of polyhydroquinoline derivatives via four component reaction of dimedone, aldehyde, ethylacetoacetate and ammonium acetate in ethanol under mild conditions. The method presented here offers several advantages over reported procedures in terms of environmentally benign catalytic system and excellent product […]

Original Article
Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone supported chlorosulfonic acid: An efficient catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of hexahydroquinolines

ABSTRACT Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone supported chlorosulfonic acid ([PVPP-SO3H]+Cl-) was synthesized and evaluated as a recoverable catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of hexahydroquinolines by reaction of arylaldehydes, dimedone (5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione) or 1,3-cyclohexanedione, ethylacetoacetate and ammonium acetate in high to excellent yield in ethanol at 70 °C. The [PVPP-SO3H]+Cl- catalyst was characterized via Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) and thermal […]

Original Article
Vitamin C as a green and efficient catalyst in synthesis of quinoxaline derivatives at room temperature

A simple, highly efficient and green procedure for the condensation of o-phenylenediamines with 1, 2-dicarbonyl compounds in the presence of vitamin C, as an inexpensive organocatalyst, is described. Using this method, variety of quinoxaline derivatives with different electron releasing and electron withdrawing substituents, are produced in high to excellent yields at room temperature in ethanol. […]

Original Article
Polymer-supported basic ionic liquid as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst system for straightforward synthesis of flavanones

Aromatic aldehydes are efficiently condensed with 2′-hydroxyacetophenone by polymer-supported basic ionic liquid as an excellent heterogeneous catalyst utilizing the Claisen–Schmidt reaction. Microwave irradiation has been employed, providing flavanone in good yield and short reaction time.

Original Article
Application of silica vanadic acid as a dual Lewis and Bronsted acid catalytic ability in Dakin West reaction

Silica Vanadic Acid, SVA, (oxo-vanadium has been supported on silica) as a dual Lewis and Bronsted acid ability was prepared and efficiently catalyzed one-pot multi-component condensation of enolizable ketones or alkyl acetoacetates with aromatic aldehydes, acetonitrile and acetyl chloride. The described reaction was produced β-acetamido ketone or ester derivatives in high to excellent yields in […]

Original Article
1-(1-Propylsulfonic)-3-methylimidazolium chloride Brønsted acidic ionic liquid catalyzed one-pot synthesis of 14-aryl-14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthene derivatives under solvent-free conditions

A rapid, green and efficient method for the synthesis of 14-aryl-14H-dibenzo[a,j]xanthene derivatives through a one-pot condensation of 2-naphthol with various aromatic aldehydes in the presences of several acidic ionic liquids including [PSMIM]Cl, [BMIM]HSO4, [BMIM]Cl, [BMIM]Br, and [BMIM]BF4 as organocatalysts and task-specific acidic ionic liquids (AILs) under solvent-free conditions is described. Compared with other synthetic methods, […]

Original Article
Ammonium chloride catalyzed microwave-assisted synthesis of tetrahydrobenzo[b]pyrans

In the present work, we have developed a mild, efficient, and environmentally benign method for the synthesis of tetrahydrobenzo[b]pyran derivatives via a three-component cyclocondensation of aldehydes, malononitrile and dimedone utilizing ammonium chloride as a simple, easily available and cost effective catalyst under microwave irradiation. This method has several attracting features such as simple experimental set […]

Original Article
Spotlight- Modified poly(vinylpyrrolidone)

Cross-linked poly(vinylpyrrolidone) (PVP) is a heterogeneous and polymeric support that has been widely used in the preparation of numerous reagents and catalysts because of its commercial availability, stability, reasonable high loading capacity, good physicochemical structure and facile functionalization. Beside various applications in industry such as stabilizer, sugar coating and film coating , this polymer can […]

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