“…Yield (0.62 g, 67%), mp >300 C. IR (KBr, cm À1 ): 3423 (OH), 3296 (NH), 1677 (C=O pyrimidine ), 1650 (C=O γ-pyrone ), 1610 (C=N), 1576 (C=C). (20), 136 (14), 120 (100), 92 (39), 77 (11), 64 (8) A mixture of compound 8 (0.84 g, 2 mmol) and chloroacetonitrile (0.3 g, 0.25 ml, 2 mmol), in DMF (10 ml) containing triethylamine (0.1 ml), was heated under reflux for 4 h. The yellow crystals deposited during heating were filtered, air dried and crystallized from AcOH/H 2 O, yield (0.51 g, 56%), mp > 300 C. IR (KBr, cm À1 ): 3430 (OH), 3343, 3253 (NH 2 ), 1680 (C=O pyrimidine ), 1649 (C=O γ-pyrone ), 1609 (C=N), 1580 (C=C). 1 (15), 136 (11), 120 (28), 92 (9),77 (16), 64 (7) A mixture of compound 8 (0.84 g, 2 mmol) and bromomalononitrile (0.29 g, 2 mmol), in DMF (10 ml) containing triethylamine (0.1 ml), was heated under reflux for 4 h. The dark-yellow crystals formed during heating were filtered, air dried and crystallized from DMF, yield (0.57 g, 59%), mp >300 C. IR (KBr, cm À1 ): 3423 (OH), 3332, 3256 (NH 2 ), 2225 (C ≡ N), 1682 (C=O pyrimidine ), 1656 (C=O γ-pyrone ), 1605 (C=N), 1572 (C=C).…”