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Reaction of N-aryl-2-naphthylamines with formaldehyde and dimedone in the presence of HCl or HBr gives, in addition to 7-aryl-9,9-dimethyl-11-oxo-8,9,10,11-tetrahydrobenzo[a]acridinium chlorides (or bromides), condensed chromeno[2,3-q]acridines, which show thermochromic properties.
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Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1230–1234, September, 1990.
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Kornilov, M.Y., Turov, A.V., Mel'nik, M.V. et al. Heterocyclization of N-aryl-2-naphthylamines with formaldehyde and dimedone in the presence of HCl and HBr. Chem Heterocycl Compd 26, 1026–1029 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00472486
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