Preparation of xanthine-3-acetic acid and some derivatives

Authors

Peter K. Bridson, University of MemphisFollow
Gail Richmond
Frank Yeh

Abstract

A general procedure for the preparation of 3-alkyl-xanthines from 7-benzylxanthine is described and used for the synthesis of xanthine-3-acetic acid. © 1990, Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Publication Title

Synthetic Communications

Recommended Citation

Bridson, P., Richmond, G., & Yeh, F. (1990). Preparation of xanthine-3-acetic acid and some derivatives. Synthetic Communications, 20 (16), 2459-2467. https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919008053194