Recent Advances in the Catalytic One-Pot Synthesis of Flavonoids and Chromones

Background: Flavonoids and chromones are two important classes of natural products that have various biological properties. During the past 10 years, there has been a significant increase in studies on the one-pot synthesis of flavonoids and chromones as medicinal scaffolds in drug discovery. Keywords: Catalysis, chromones, flavonoids, heterocycles, one-pot synthesis, pharmacophores.