Scheme 2.
Reaction of the HDDA-generated benzyne 9 proceeds nearly exclusively to the 1,4-dihydroacridine 11, presumably via the [2+2]-benzazetidine 10. Compound 11 was subsequently oxidized to acridine 12a.
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