%0 Journal Article %T Passerini multicomponent reaction of indane-1,2,3-trione: an efficient route for the one-pot synthesis of sterically congested 2,2-disubstituted indane-1,3-dione derivatives %A Kazemizadeh %A Ali Reza %A Ramazani %A Ali %J Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society %D 2009 %I Sociedade Brasileira de Qu¨Şmica, SBQ %R 10.1590/S0103-50532009000200016 %X the passerini reaction of indane-1,2,3-trione, isocyanides and benzoic acid derivatives proceed at room temperature and sterically congested 2,2-disubstituted indane-1,3-dione derivatives are synthesized in excellent yields. the reaction proceeds smoothly and cleanly under mild conditions and no side reactions are observed. %K indane-1 %K 2 %K 3-trione %K isocyanide %K passerini reaction %K benzoic acid. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-50532009000200016&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en