[Substituted benzo[b]thiophenes with anti-leukotriene activity]
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The cyclizing reaction of cinnamic acid (Ia) with thionyl chloride was optimized and a series of 3-chloro-6-subst.benzo[b]thiophene-2-carbonyl chlorides Va-Vn was prepared. Chloride Va was transformed into a series of N-aryl-3-subst. (Cl, OCH3, OH) benzo[b]thi... ...