Molecular Diversity 2009-11-01

One hundred years of Meldrum's acid: advances in the synthesis of pyridine and pyrimidine derivatives.

Victoria V Lipson, Nikolay Yu Gorobets

Index: Mol. Divers. 13(4) , 399-419, (2009)

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Abstract

A general review (138 references) focused on the recent advances in the application of Meldrum's acid reactivity for synthesis of diverse pyridine and pyrimidine derivatives, mostly small and drug-like molecules is presented.