W. Hamama, A. Hassanien, H. H. Zoorob
2017
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Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
Abstract
Lawsone (2-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione ) is a natural product which shows significant biological activity. Lawsone has been found as a component of many dyes as well as a constituent of medicinal herbal treatments. So, this review aimed to document the publications concerning the synthesis and chemical reactivity and reactions of lawsone reported by research groups.