%0 Journal Article %T Polyethylene glycol (PEG-400) mediated synthesis of quinoxalines %A Lingaiah Nagarapu %A Raghu Mallepalli %A Glory Arava %A Lingappa Yeramanchi %J European Journal of Chemistry %D 2010 %I %R 10.5155/eurjchem.1.3.228-231.172 %X A simple and highly efficient protocol for the synthesis of quinoxaline derivatives from various ortho-phenylenediamines with ¦Á-halo ketones under catalyst free conditions is reported by using polyethylene glycol (PEG-400) as an efficient recyclable medium without using any organic co-solvent or additive. This protocol gives wide range of quinoxaline derivatives with high yields. %K ¦Á-Halo ketones %K o-Phenylenediamines %K Quinoxalines %K Catalyst-free %K Polyethylene glycol %K PEG-400 %U http://www.eurjchem.com/index.php/eurjchem/article/view/172