Acetic Anhydride → Furo[3,4-b]quinoline-1,3-dione

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Following isolation, the formula (VIII) quinoline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid is heated to about 70° to 95° C. with an excess of acetic anhydride to yield the formula (IV) 2,3-quinolinedicarboxylic acid anhydride, having the structure: ##STR8## wherein L, M, Q and R7 are as described above. A cosolvent such as pyridine or pyridine-dimethoxyethane may also be used in this reaction, but is not essential to obtain the desired product.

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