Novel synthesis of pyrimido[4,5-b]quinoline-2(3H),4(10H)-diones (5-deazaflavins)
Abstract
Treatment of 5-benzylidene-6-(N-substituted amino)uracils with diethyl azodiformate led to the formation of the corresponding pyrimido[4,5-b]quinoline-2(3H),4(10H)-diones (5-deazaflavins).