Abstract

An efficient one-pot reaction of dialkyl acetylenedicarboxylates with 2,4-dihydroxybenzo(or aceto)phenones in the presence of triphenylphosphine produces 5-hydroxy- and 7-hydroxycoumarin derivatives. The novel procedure features short reaction time, fairly good yields, and simple workup.

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