“…The photochemical [2+2] dimerization of 2-oxo-2 H -1-benzopyrans (coumarins) is well known [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ]. Over the last few years there has been a growing interest in some coumarin photodimers due to their applications in organic synthesis [ 8 , 9 , 10 ], in medicine [ 11 , 12 , 13 ] and in other modern technologies [ 14 , 15 , 16 ].…”